"You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold."

-- William Jennings Bryan

#Gold Quotes #Crosses Quotes #Mankind Quotes

“And when you say the truth you get stronger.”
“In Orphan Train, Christina Baker Kline seamlessly knits together the past and present of two women, one young and one old. Kline reminds us that we never really lose anyone or anything or â€“ perhaps most importantly â€“ ourselves.”
“My family background was deeply Christian.”
“I wish she'd said something different, but patriarchy is as prevalent around the world as racism and xenophobia are. We can't hide from it, not even here.”

Source : Raquel Cepeda (2014). “Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina”, p.185, Simon and Schuster
“It's like you might have some great scene that you love but for some reason - and you can't necessarily put your finger on it - the movie's not working or it seems slow or ponderous in some way, and even though it has your favorite scene in there, actually the favorite scene is the culprit. That's the painful thing about editing, is trying to locate those things that are holding the movie back and then having the guts to cut them. And it is painful to do it.”
“I cannot exist without you - I am forgetful of every thing but seeing you again - my Life seems to stop there - I see no further. You have absorb'd me. I have a sensation at the present moment as though I was dissolving...”
“Imagining the world without us is a recipe for despair and paralysis. I actually think it's more helpful to imagine the world before us, to look back at those unstable ecosystems of the Triassic and realize that were in another phase of unstable ecosystems. Knowing that, demystifying our situation as it were, makes it easier to think about solutions. We are not looking into the unknown. The only thing unknown about the situation is how we're going to fix it, and when.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Hood films now are made by studios and have nothing to do with the reality they supposedly represent.”

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