"The reform of a college English department cuts no ice down at the corner garage."

-- Camille Paglia

#Cutting Quotes #College Quotes #Ice Quotes

“When we started NFL Films, there were no focus groups, there were no demographic studies, there were no surveys. Every decision that we made, we made with our hearts, not with our heads. And, in the very beginning, we really didn't even have a business plan.”

Source : "The "I Am" Q&A". CNBC Interview, www.cnbc.com. June 24, 2012.
“Reserve is no more essentially connected with understanding than a church organ with devotion, or wine with good-nature.”
“Average band with a great drummer sounds great, great band with an average drummer sounds average.”
“Responsible Development is the style of development I aspire to now. It can be summarized by answering the question, How would I develop if it were my money? I'm amazed how many theoretical arguments evaporate when faced with this question.”
“If dictatorship is the concentration of power, freedom consists in its diffusion.”
“I really think music and movement - dance, you know - and literature inform my visuals. I think film is also based in dance. The relationship between me, the camera and the actor is always a dance.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The big ideas always come in flashes. I don't really craft stories that much. I genuinely don't know where these people come from, and I've often wondered if writing is just a socially acceptable form of madness.”

Source : "Taiye Selasi: 'I'm very willing to follow my imagination'". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. March 22, 2013.
“Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to be genuine, and devolves on the opposing party the burden of proving it to be otherwise.”

Source : Simon Greenleaf (1847). “An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice: With an Account of the Trial of Jesus”, p.7

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