"We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age."

--

Viola Davis

#Writing Quotes #Escaping Quotes #Age Quotes

“Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.”
“Leonardo da Vinci was a man of regal spirit and tremendous breadth of mind; and his name became so famous that not only was he esteemed during his lifetime, but his reputation endured and became even greater after his death.”

Source : Giorgio Vasari (1993). “Lives of the Artists”, Peter Smith Pub Inc
“Music takes me to places of illimitable sensual and insensate joy, accessing points of ecstasy that no angelic lover could ever locate, or plunging me into gibbering weeping hells of pain that no torturer could ever devise".”
“On the whole it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of women will emanate,”
“The End of the Affair is a good movie because it about things, things that really matter. Love, sex, death. Have you ever seen romance?”
“The human being is like a light bulb. If a human being is super stressed, depressed and filled with negativity, this is what that human being radiates out into the world.”
“Logos are the bleating of the insecure, desperate for acceptance by the chronically shallow.”
“The United States turned to repression when its prominence started to slip in Latin America through establishing military dictatorships.”

Source : "The Future of Cuba". Interview with Lasonas Pipinis Velasco, www.counterpunch.org. February 27, 2015.

You may also like:

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Actor
Alice Englert
Film actress
Jai Courtney
Actor
Joel Kinnaman
Actor
Margot Robbie
Film actress
Melissa Leo
Actress
Octavia Spencer
Actress
Tate Taylor
Film actor
Terrence Howard
Actor