"But mayn't desertion be a brave thing? A fine thing? To desert a thing we've gone beyond - to have the courage to desert it and walk right off from the dead thing to the live thing - ?"

-- Susan Glaspell

#Brave Quotes #Desert Quotes #Gone Quotes

“In the end, the sign of Aretha Franklin's artistry is that she always leaves her mark - first, on the music, then on us.”
“A satirist, often in danger himself, has the bravery of knowing that to withhold wit's conjecture is to endanger the species.”

Source : Penelope Gilliatt (1990). “To wit: skin and bones of comedy”, Scribner
“I wish I could fly. Or speak fluent Chinese. Both I think are equally impossible.”
“Don't worry about tomorrow, just be real good today. The Lord is right beside you, he'll guide you all the way.”
“What Gods do you believe in? I'll build you a temple of mirrors so you can see them.”
“Nothing endures. Not a tree. Not love. Not even death by violence.”

Source : John Knowles (2014). “A Separate Peace”, p.10, Simon and Schuster
“The member of Congress who forgets his constituents' needs usually serves only one term.”
“I think film is about images. Cinema needs good images. I think that if you donâ€™t have good images, itâ€™s not going to be a good film. I think all films should be really visual.”

Source : "“Cinema Needs Good Images”: An Interview with Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond". Interview with Kaleem Aftab, filmmakermagazine.com. May 29, 2014.

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