"In principle, skeptics are neither closed-minded nor cynical. We are curious but cautious."

-- Michael Shermer

#Cynical Quotes #Principles Quotes #Curious Quotes

“The earnings of a poet could be reckoned by a metaphysician rather than a bookkeeper.”

Source : Edward Dahlberg (1967). “Alms for Oblivion”, p.61, U of Minnesota Press
“Now that everyone's shooting digital they want the anamorphic to soften the look. You know, to make it more filmic.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I was born in Havana, Cuba and raised in Madrid, Spain. Then I moved to New Jersey.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“True teaching cannot be learned from text-books any more than a surgeon can acquire his skill by reading about surgery.”
“No one really wants to follow you per se.Â They really donâ€™t.Â They want to know that, by following you, they are really following a higher principle, a transcendent truth.Â In spiritual followership, people want to know whether they are being led and influenced by God.”
“Tony, Stacy and Jay really looked at life completely different and that played into everything that they did, whether it was skating or with their friendships. And for the three of us, we had such a close relationship off screen, that it was so easy to have that on screen.”
“I think having a good life prompts it... anybody who has a good life and looks around them sees the enormous disparity that exists in the world between those people who do and those that don't. I can't say we walk about our guilt a lot, though. If we do, it probably comes out in the form of self-loathing jokes. But it's a tough thing to wrap your head around... the have's and have not's in the world.”
“In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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