"Our imagination just needs space. It's all it needs, that moment where you just sort of stare into the distance where your brain gets to sort of somehow rise up."

-- Glen Hansard

#Distance Quotes #Space Quotes #Imagination Quotes

“Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir”
“I feel with some passion that what we truly are is private, and almost infinitely complex, and ambiguous, and both external and internal, and double- or triple- or multiply natured, and largely mysterious even to ourselves; and furthermore that what we are is only part of us, because identity, unlike "identity", must include what we do. And I think that to find oneself and every aspect of this complexity reduced in the public mind to one property that apparently subsumes all the rest ("gay", "black", "Muslim", whatever) is to be the victim of a piece of extraordinary intellectual vulgarity.”
“I would be a terrible director, I could never write anything. One of my great strengths is that I know all of my weaknesses.”
“If you disrespect everybody that you run into, how in the world do you think everybody's supposed to respect you?”
“The self-righteous never apologize.”
“One of the first production deals I signed, the guy wanted my name to be Minaj and I fought him tooth and nail. But he convinced me. I've always hated it.”
“As a boy,I was extremely shy, certainly as a result of my upbringing. I was an expert blusher,and some of my harsh actions may echo this shyness by way of compensation.”

Source : "Nervous Stillness on the Horizon". Book editing by Monika Faber, 2005.
“Nothing fills me with deeper sadness than to see a Southerner apologizing for the defense we made of our inheritance.”

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