"I feel the need to chastise myself. A movie that's a partial musical, full-on melodrama, should require a tremendous amount of planning."

-- Guy Maddin

#Musical Quotes #Needs Quotes #Planning Quotes

“I do not despise genius-indeed, I wish I had a basketful of it. But yet, after a great deal of experience and observation, I have become convinced that industry is a better horse to ride than genius. It may never carry any man as far as genius has carried individuals, but industry-patient, steady, intelligent industry-will carry thousands into comfort, and even celebrity; and this it does with absolute certainty.”

Source : Wess Stafford (2013). “Just a Minute: In the Heart of a Child, One Moment ... Can Last Forever.”, p.17, Moody Publishers
“God knows the mess weâ€™re in when He calls us. His light shines greater through â€œcracked potsâ€ than it does through those who have it all together.”
“They live forever. But many of them are even more lonely and miserable than we are. Why do you think they bother with us? We teach them life's value.”

Source : N. K. Jemisin (2010). “The Broken Kingdoms”, p.116, Hachette UK
“One must espouse some pursuit, taking it kindly at heart and with enthusiasm.”
“It is distraction, not meditation, that becomes habitual; interruption, not continuity; spasmodic, not constant toil.”

Source : Tillie Olsen (2014). “Silences”, p.33, The Feminist Press at CUNY
“Who would have guessed that the shots heard 'round the world 225 years ago would fall on deaf ears in a nation now more sympathetic to the gun-grabbing Redcoat than the gun-bearing rebel?”
“Fine dancing, I believe like virtue, must be its own reward. Those who are standing by are usually thinking of something very different.”
“I love music, it's always been a big passion for me.”

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