"People aren't often asked to make life or death decisions. There are no causes to die for. You can go through life never knowing which of your friends would really come through for you"

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Source : Bella Pollen (2011). “Midnight Cactus”, p.320, Pan Macmillan

Bella Pollen

#Knowing Quotes #People Quotes #Choices Quotes

“Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.”

Source : "Stand by Your Man" (song) (1968). Cowritten with Billy Sherrill.
“I came out of school just at the time regional theater was first expanding. All of a sudden, lots of new companies needed actors.”
“Its been a strange day - a day when I thought I was on top of the world, planning my life. I planned all of my courses for the rest of the semester at Smith, and talked to my advisor about honoring in History.”
“Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.”
“I've always had my ear peeled for interesting music. As a student, I regularly spent time hunting for interesting repertoire, looking through music bins, buying stacks and stacks of CDs, and discovering rarely played pieces by composers.”

Source : Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. October 16, 2014.
“I love voice over work. To me, voice over and animation is such an art, because you focus solely on your voice. You do not focus on how to speak, combined with facial expressions, movement, etc. You as the actor need to convey all those things with only your voice.”

Source : Source: www.nerdprobs.com
“[Howard Hughes ] approached filmmaking like he approached all of his inventiveness - it gave him an opportunity to make a name for himself in the world.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
“There are constraints on what counts as "Reformed." It's more than a name or a label. It's about belonging to a particular theological stream or tradition, which is shaped in important respects by particular thinkers and their work, particular arguments and ideas, a particular community (especially, particular church communities, denominations, and so on), particular liturgies or ways of worshipping and living out the Christian life, and particular confessions that inform the practices of these communities.”

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