"I was busy welcoming a new experience. I had never done a movie before."

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Source : Interview with John Garcia, thecolumnonline.com.

Chita Rivera

#Done Quotes #Welcome Quotes #Busy Quotes

“Paul Newman is not a very good pool player.”
“Whatever prestige the bourgeoisie may today be willing to grant to fragmentary or deliberately retrograde artistic tentatives, creation can now be nothing less than a synthesis aiming at the construction of entire atmospheres and styles of life. . . . A unitary urbanism â€” the synthesis we call for, incorporating arts and technologies â€” must be created in accordance with new values of life, values which we now need to distinguish and disseminate. . . .”
“Whether it is a simulated experience or a dream, the information that exists is all real... and an illusion at the same time.”
“Who will deny that true religion consists, in a great measure, in vigorous and lively actings of the inclination and will of the soul, or the fervent exercises of the heart? That religion which God requires, and will accept, does not consist in weak, dull, and lifeless, wishes, raising us but a little above a state of indifference.”
“For what is man's soul but a flame? It flickers in and around the body of a man as does the flame around the rough log.”

Source : Selma Lagerlöf (1928). “The general's ring”
“I do normal kind of contributions, particularly for people who are going over to Africa and help highlighting global health, and that's tended to be pretty bipartisan in nature because of the coalition there exists fortunately around these global health issues. But I don't think my backing, putting a lot of money into political contributions is a way I'm going to try and help improve the world.”
“God is in the rÃ©sumÃ©-building business. He is always using past experiences to prepare us for future opportunities.”
“Bill Clinton is the master politician. In one way, you can say that he was never really about self-enrichment - he was interested in power and self-aggrandizement. But Hillary was all about self-enrichment. She really did, I think, feel a sense of entitlement - she wanted money, she wanted power, she wanted prestige.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org

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