"The past was but the cemetery of our illusions: one simply stubbed one's toes on the gravestones."

-- Emile Zola

#Past Quotes #Toes Quotes #Illusion Quotes

“If you want to know what your thoughts were like in the past, look at your body today. If you want to know what your body will look like in the future, look at your thoughts today.”
“Most old people ... are disheartened to be living in the ailing house of their bodies, to be limited physically and economically, to feel an encumbrance to others - guests who didn't have the good manners to leave when the party was over.”
“Today I should not be identified with any kind of regressive therapy.”
“Art was always my thing. I had an art scholarship before I had a football scholarship. I'm a left-handed, right-brained, painting-drawing guy. That was always my skill.”

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“Expect your every need to be met. Expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level.”
“I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema.”
“Not all possibilities are open to us. The world is finite; our hopes spill over its rim.”
“With hindsight, we recognize that the social and moral confusion of the late 1960s and early 1970s is part of a cultural cycle; we're in a similar time of upheaval now in the sense that the nation is divided upon itself, and some of the present schisms appear both terrifying and permanent. It's true that unless we learn from the past, we're condemned to repeat it.”

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