"The more acute the experience, the less articulate its expression."

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Source : Harold Pinter (1977). “Complete works”

Harold Pinter

#Expression Quotes #Theatre Quotes

“I want to say, and this is very important: at the end we lucked out. It was luck that prevented nuclear war. We came that close to nuclear war at the end. Rational individuals: Kennedy was rational; Khrushchev was rational; Castro was rational. Rational individuals came that close to total destruction of their societies. And that danger exists today.”

Source : "The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara". Documentary, August 30, 2003.
“If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”

Source : Rick Riordan (2006). “The lightning thief”
“If God can use a man without arms and legs to be His hands and feet, then He will certainly use any willing heart!”

Source : FaceBook post by Nick Vujicic from Jul 11, 2016
“For less than the cost of a Big Mac, fries and a Coke, you can buy a loaf of fresh bread and some good cheese or roast beef, which you will enjoy much more.”
“You were the dead; theirs was the future.”
“Wasn't there a spell for making yourself happy? Somebody must have invented one. How could he have missed it? Why didn't they teach it? Was it in the library, a flying book fluttering just out of reach, beating its wings against some high window?”
“Surely to root politics out of art is a highly necessary undertaking: for the freedom of art, like that of science, depends entirely upon its objectivity and non-practical, non-partisan passion.”
“To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything.”

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