"Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always."

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Source : "The Bad Old Days Will End" by Guy Debord (November 1963); later quoted in "The Incomplete Works of the Situationist International" edited by Christopher Gray, 1974.

Guy Debord

#Boredom Quotes #Revolutionary Quotes

“I notice now, whatever character in whatever movie youre watching, they have these toned arms and muscles.”
“Have you ever noticed?--people, no matter how beautiful or desirable, invariably will, if observed closely while going about their daily business of keeping alive, begin to seem like monsters.”

Source : Donald Antrim (2011). “The Verificationist: A Novel”, p.8, Macmillan
“Well, at the end of our movie Fireproof, we released a book that my brother Stephen and I wrote called The Love Dare. It was for couples. That book had a much larger impact than we expected. As a matter of fact, if I could use the term "overwhelmed," we were. The book went on to become a New York Times bestseller and sold over five-million copies and is now in 28 different countries and languages. So, we were blessed and just surprised at how well that did.”

Source : "'Courageous' filmmaker Alex Kendrick branches out with a new book, a new Erwin Brothers comedy and a new production company". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com. July 2013.
“Out of all the fighters that I have developed, clothed, financed, Gerrie Coetzee is the only one who had the decency to say 'thanks'.”
“Many young women are less whole and androgynous than they were at age ten. They are more appearance-conscious and sex-conscious. They are quieter, more fearful of holding strong opinions, more careful what they say and less honest. They are more likely to second-guess themselves and to be self-critical. They are bigger worriers and more effective people pleasers. They are less likely to play sports, love math and science and plan on being president. They hide their intelligence. Many must fight for years to regain all the territory they lost.”
“It is difficult to administer properly what belongs to all in common.”
“I'm not interested in a persona.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Chemistry: that most excellent child of intellect and art.”

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