"It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when he is human, soon takes upon itself the face of pain."

-- Joseph Conrad

#Happiness Quotes #Pain Quotes #Joy Quotes

“Knowest thou not the beauty of thine own face? Quit this temper that leads thee to war with thyself.”
“I'm not going to say, I'm an actor and I'm changing the world. Who cares?”
“Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that one must be cantankerous and objectionable in order to be bright; that ego is paramount over skill; that one can rise to a level from which one can tell the reader to go to hell. These myths, if believed, can ruin you. If you believe you can make a living as a writer, you already have enough ego.”
“I became at peace with the darkness or the personality that I have. I am usually pretty funny and happy.”

Source : Source: the-talks.com
“As a director, I've been able to combine with what I've learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite nicely into what I feel like I should have been doing all along.”

Source : "Griffin Dunne is 'Famous'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. August 21, 2001.
“A designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense.”
“Well may we say 'God save the Queen', because nothing will save the Governor-General'.”

Source : 1975 On the Governor-General Sir John Kerr's action in dissolving the Australian Parliament,11 Nov. Whit l am lost the subsequent election.
“When I was heavier, I danced and I jumped out of planes. I've always rejected the idea that there's a certain look or size that makes it acceptable to live life.”

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