"Film can express things that computers never will. Film is a series of photographs separated by split seconds of darkness. Film is light and shadow."

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Source : Annie Baker (2014). “The Flick”, p.140, Theatre Communications Group

Annie Baker

#Light Quotes #Darkness Quotes #Shadow Quotes

“The programme of the British Labour Party under Neil Kinnock is so wildly irresponsible, so separate and apart from the historic NATO strategy, that I think a Labour government that stood by its present policies and I rather doubt that they would would, if it didn't destroy the Alliance, at least diminish its effective ability to do the task for which it was created.”
“They say the bad guys are more interesting to play but there is more to it than that - playing the good guys is more challenging because it's harder to make them interesting.”

Source : "Gregory Peck: Story of a Legendary Hero". archive.thedailystar.net. June 15, 2006.
“When you complain, you make yourself a victim. Leave the situation, change the situation or accept it, all else is madness.”
“There is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.”
“It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't have anything else to do.”

Source : "Grammy Legend Award". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. October 28, 2000.
“Nothing motivates like success. While academics, consultants and gurus are preoccupied with coming up with great insights and seminal ideas, usually they don't realize that making things happen, achieving operational excellence, moving the organization from uncertainty to clarity, from red ink to black, is what really creates hope for a better future. Therefore, great leadership always involves great ideas and real actions that reinforce a strong belief in the excellence of the decision makers and in the viability of the organization itself.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“All people deserve respect, but not all ideas do.”

Source : "Johann Hari: Why should I respect these oppressive religions?" by Johann Hari, www.independent.co.uk. January 28, 2009.
“Crises can never break the one who relies on God's strength.”

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