"You have to be really open to your acting partners and believe in the story."

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Source : Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. June 23, 2004.

Rachel McAdams

#Believe Quotes #Acting Quotes #Stories Quotes

“It's not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage.”
“Seventy percent of what I write, I throw out. I can write very easily, but writing original things is the hard bit.”
“It's better to wait for a productive programmer to become available than it is to wait for the first available programmer to become productive.”

Source : Steve McConnell (1997). “Software Project Survival Guide”, p.103, Microsoft Press
“In order to have a hope of creating better answers, we need to deeply understand the logic of the opposing answers. That means thinking about how we think about both models - not just do we like one versus the other. Rather we have to ask: How do I think each model produces the results that it does? Metacognition, thinking about thinking, builds up our capacity to do that and to play with opposing ideas - and new models - in real time.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“Well, a lot of people don't want to be quoted. But keep in mind that Bob Woodward did all of his Watergate reporting with anonymous sources, and we know how that turned out.”

Source : "'Kennedy Curse' author on JFK Jr". "American Morning" with Soledad O'Brien, www.cnn.com. July 9, 2003.
“Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction.... In its horror of sensuality, it made an idol of asceticism, which has been gradually compromised away into one of legality. It holds out the hope of heaven and the threat of hell, as the appointed and appropriate motives to a virtuous life - in this falling far below the best of the ancients, and doing what lies in it to give to human morality an essentially selfish character.... It is essentially a doctrine of passive obedience; it inculcates submission to all authorities found established.”
“When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something.”
“Charity is no substitute for justice. If we never challenge a social order that allows some to accumulate wealth--even if they decide to help the less fortunate--while others are short-changed, then even acts of kindness end up supporting unjust arrangements. We must never ignore the injustices that make charity necessary, or the inequalities that make it possible.”

Source : "Come Hell or High Water". Book by Michael Eric Dyson, www.today.com. 2006.

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