"Having advanced to the limit of boldness, child, you have stumbled against the lofty pedestal of Justice."

-- Sophocles

#Children Quotes #Justice Quotes #Limits Quotes

“What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like one always thinks of war, you know, stark scenery and no birds, no trees, no leaves, nothing living. And just emptiness.”
“When a crisis occurs, I feel that one of my greatest responsibilities is to set a tone of calm no matter what the problems. Sometimes I have to fake confidence a lot. I also have to fake calm.”
“You prove your worth with your actions, not with your mouth.”
“Anger is like gasoline. If you spray it around and somebody lights a match, you've got an inferno. [But] if we can put our anger inside an engine, it can drive us forward.”
“When I hear women talking about how their wedding is going to be/was the best day of their life, I canâ€™t help but think, You just havenâ€™t taken enough MDMA in a field at 3 a.m., love.”
“So they ended up turning this little twenty eight page book into the movie. And it's all about this stinky, smelly ogre who doesn't care what anybody thinks of him.”
“One thing is certain: the arts keep you alive. They stimulate, encourage, challenge, and, most of all, guarantee a future free from boredom. They allow growth and even demand it in that time of life we call maturity but too often enter it with a childish faith that what we learned in youth is sustenance enough for the years when most men are mentally famished but won't admit itâ€”or when they are apt to curb their hunger with the sops of complacency, security, and the assurance of death.”
“Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.”

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