"In art, there is one thing which does not receive sufficient attention. The element which is left to the human will is not nearly so large as people think."

“When I read a story, I relive the moment from which it sprang. A scene burned itself into me, a building magnetized me, a mood orseason of Nature's penetrated me, history suddenly appeared to me in some tiny act, or a face had begun to haunt me before I glanced at it.”

“Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.”

“There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I was very shy, and it was a lot easier for me to communicate if I had a camera between me and other people.”

“Not surprisingly, the place we're most likely to experience testing is exactly where we struggle most to trust God.”

Source : Bruce Wilkinson (2009). “The Dream Giver: Following Your God-Given Destiny”, p.120, Multnomah

“The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress.”

“I try to think about positive things - how great my form is, how my arms are swinging, my breathing, how loud people are cheering. My sports psychologist taught me there are a million things telling you you can't keep going, but if you find the things that say you can, you're golden.”

“What love lays bare in me is energy.”

Source : Roland Barthes (1990). “A lover's discourse: fragments”, Penguin Books