"Faith? Haven't any. I'm not a nihilist or a relativist. I don't believe in anything but change. I'm a Heraclitean - you can't step in the same river twice."

-- Philip Johnson

#Believe Quotes #Rivers Quotes #Steps Quotes

“Earth's blackest day and earth's brightest day are only three days apart.”
“I wanted to write not exclusively for (or against) poets or scholars, though many of them are people, too! But that was not my primary audience. It was that person you like who tells you they don't get poetry, and you think to yourself, aw man, what can I do for this good person?”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I really wanted to work with Luc Besson. I'm a big fan of his. Did you ever see 'The Professional.' It was very violent. But a fabulous story, a fabulous movie, very well done. So that and two or three other projects of his that I've seen, I just thought if I had a shot to work with him I wanted to do it.”
“There had been observed in this country certain streams of influence which are causing a marked deterioration in our literature, amusements, and social conduct...a nasty Orientalism which had insidiously affected every channel of expression...The fact that these influences are all traceable to one racial source [Judaism] is something to be reckoned with...Our opposition is only in ideas, false ideas, which are sapping the moral stamina of the people.”
“Life is like a great jazz riff. You sense the end the very moment you were wanting it to go on forever.”

Source : Sheila Ballantyne (1988). “Life on Earth: Stories”, Simon & Schuster
“So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.”

Source : Christopher Reeve (1998). “Still Me”, Random House Incorporated
“I am aware that my name has been connected with all the bank robberies in the country; but positively I had nothing to do with any one of them. I look upon my life since the war as a blank, and will never say anything to make it appear otherwise.”
“We complain of the increased tempo of our lives, but our frenetic lives are just reflection of the economic system that we have created.”

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