"Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor."

-- Andre Gide

#Art Quotes #Overcoming Quotes #Resistance Quotes

“The definition of the word nerd has changed. It's now any attractive person with a hobby. The loneliness component is no longer included.”
“How we deal with death is at least as important as how we deal with life.”

Source : "Fictional character: James Kirk". "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan", www.imdb.com. 1982.
“If you're a smart writer, you listen.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Music is the surest way of reaching someone else's heart.”
“It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest, that Nature strips the moral veils from vegetation and we apprehend its stark ferocity.”
“Superiority and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.”
“The key to investment success is emotional discipline. Making money has nothing to do with intelligence. To be a successful investor, you have to be able to admit mistakes. I trained a guy to trade who had a 188 IQ. He was on "Jeopardy" once and answered every question correctly. That same person never made a dime in trading during 5 years!”
“Make the movies you want to make in Europe is much easier. Of course, you don't have all the money you need, and if you go over budget, then you have to find the money, or you sell your house or something. But you have much more freedom.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com

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