"Hollywood is like being nowhere and talking to nobody about nothing."

--

Michelangelo Antonioni

#Talking Quotes #Hollywood Quotes

“Life is a tragedy wherein we sit as spectators for a while and then act our part in it.”
“But would the young do any better under the same circumstances? Will they do any better when their turns come? The answer is that youth would not and cannot, given the financial and economic framework within which the elders are operating. While the moral convictions of individuals are important in the long run, it is institutions that determine the immediate course of events - particularly the institutions of finance.”

Source : Louis O. Kelso, Patricia Hetter Kelso (1967). “Two-factor Theory: the Economics of Reality; how to Turn Eighty Million Workers Into Capitalists on Borrowed Money, and Other Proposals”, New York : Vintage Books
“You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!”

Source : Remarks to Rump Parliament, 20 Apr. 1653. The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations describes this as "oral tradition." BulstrodeWhitlocke, Memorials of the English Affairs (1682), describes Cromwell as telling the House that "they has sate long enough, unles they had done more good."
“It never cost a disciple anything to follow Jesus; to talk about cost when you are in love with anyone is an insult.”
“We're far from having too much horsepower...my definition of too much horsepower is when all four wheels are spinning in every gear.”
“Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.”
“The greatest of all human delusions is that there is a tangible goal, and not just direction towards an ideal aim. The idea that a goal can be attained perpetually frustrates human beings, who are disappointed at never getting there, never being able to stop.”
“Color-blocking two bold shades feels so modern.”

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