"I saw Ben Whishaw playing Hamlet at the Old Vic and straight away had a very strong sense that he might be the end of a very, very long road of searching for the right guy. He did an amazing audition, where it all came across this, instinctive feeling that he obviously had for the character in the Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer."

-- Tom Tykwer

#Strong Quotes #Character Quotes #Long Quotes

“I am romantic about the NHS. I love it.”

Source : Donald M. Berwick (2013). “Promising Care: How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It”, p.158, John Wiley & Sons
“O God, I have tasted Thy goodness, and it has both satisfied me and made me thirsty for more. I am painfully conscious of my need for further grace. I am ashamed of my lack of desire. O God, the Triune God, I want to want Thee; I long to be filled with longing; I thirst to be made more thirsty still. Show me Thy glory, I pray Thee, so that I may know Thee indeed. Begin in mercy a new work of love within me. Say to my soul, â€˜Rise up my love, my fair one, and come away.â€™ Then give me grace to rise and follow Thee up from this misty lowland where I have wandered so long.”
“When I was a kid, I was super shy.”
“Our own death is a premium which we must pay for the far greater benefit we have derived from the fact that so many people have not only lived but also died before us.”
“A competitive threat is not the same thing as an antitrust violationâ€¦ It is difficult to make out FairSearchâ€™s precise antitrust arguments. There are alternatives to ITAâ€™s software: both the GDSs but also upstarts such as the U.K.â€™s Everbread Ltd., which has relationships with 60 low-cost carriers, and Vayant Travel Technologies LLC of New York. It isnâ€™t clear, therefore, that competition would be reduced even if Googled didnâ€™t honor ITAâ€™s contracts with other travel companies.”
“The band would play on the night off for the local hotel bands and we'd back all the different acts. So I'd been advised by good friends of mine to come back to Hawaii. Oh, I loved Honolulu, playing at a place right on the beach at Waikiki!”
“How talented was death. How many expressions and manipulations of hand, face, body, no two alike.”
“Creativity exists more in the searching than in the finding.”

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