"The more a man dreams, the less he believes."

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H. L. Mencken

#Dream Quotes #Believe Quotes #Men Quotes

“Whether it's good talk or bad talk about me, as long as your talking and making me the center of your world, I win.”
“I was pretty much prepared because I was already playing in extremely good ways when I arrived from Europe because I played jazz four or five years before I arrived here.”
“I have always been fascinated by the poetic condition of twilight. By its transformative quality. Its power of turning the ordinary into something magical and otherworldly. My wish is for the narrative in the pictures to work within that circumstance. It is that sense of in-between-ness that interests me.”
“I cannot say that I have been hindered all my life by the permutation of genes that resulted in me being born a woman.”

Source : Judy LaMarsh (1969). “Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage”, Toronto ; Montreal : McClelland and Stewart
“As we get older, things seem less important.”
“I don't like to claim that I am an expert on anything, but I have enough knowledge about climate science and climate system to be able to write scientific papers and go to meetings and talk about monsoon systems and talk about any other things that you want to discuss about climate science issues. I'm as qualified as anybody that you know on this planet on this topic.”

Source : "Climate Denial Goes Vegas" by Alexander Zaitchik, www.mediamatters.org. July 7, 2014.
“Yes, I am influenced by everbody. But every time I put my hands in my pockets I find someone else's fingers there.”
“We need imagination in programming, not sterility; creativity, not imitation; experimentation, not conformity; excellence, not mediocrity. Television is filled with creative, imaginative people. You must strive to set them free.”

Source : Television and the Public Interest, delivered 9 May 1961, National Association of Broadcasters, Washington, DC

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