"I live on the other side of Copernicus and Galileo; I can no longer conceive of God as sort of above the sky, looking down and keeping record books."

-- John Shelby Spong

#Book Quotes #Sky Quotes #Records Quotes

“Never being, but always at the edge of Being.”
“Watching a scene from a film in slow motion is possible, but thereâ€™s an unreal air to it; reading a passage from a book slowly does nothing to rob the words of their power. A film presents images; a book creates images inside the reader, with the readerâ€™s active participation. Books are good for your brain.”
“I love making films, but the best roles are hard to come by.”
“I donâ€™t waste time. I move. I finish things. I donâ€™t try and do things to the nth degree. I know whatâ€™s important and whatâ€™s not. Iâ€™ve really learned that. Thatâ€™s a judgement Iâ€™ve learned, what really matters.”
“We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.”

Source : Daniel J. Boorstin (1978). “The Image”
“The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias.”
“There was no television, so the radio provided you with everything.”
“Making music is fantastic.”

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