"It all began, as I have said, when the Boss, sitting in the black Cadillac which sped through the night, said to me (to Me who was what Jack Burden, the student of history, had grown up to be) "There is always something." And I said, "Maybe not on the Judge." And he said, "Man is conceived in sin and born in corruption and he passeth from the stink of the didie to the stench of the shroud. There is always something."

-- Robert Penn Warren

#Night Quotes #Men Quotes #Judging Quotes

“in the city at best one lives the life of others, the life of the shop, the street, the crowd, while in the country one must live one's own life.”

Source : Mabel Osgood Wright (1901). “The garden of a commuter's wife”
“I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“We are kept from our goal, not by obstacles, but by a clear path to a lesser goal.”
“The apathy of the modern voter is the confusion of the modern reformer.”
“I did not use paint, I made myself up morally.”
“The traveller must be somebody and come from somewhere, so that his definite character and moral traditions may supply an organ and a point of comparison for his observations.”
“The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier. We love them. The nature of lies is to please. Truth has no concern for anyone's comfort”

Source : FaceBook post by Katherine Dunn from Feb 17, 2017
“I love to direct my daughter, and act with her, and we both want to work with Jane again.”

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