"I wanted to distance myself from those pasty faced corpses in suits I saw in airline magazine ads. If I was going to become a businessman, I was going to do it on my own terms."

-- Yvon Chouinard

#Distance Quotes #Magazines Quotes #Saws Quotes

“With 'Twilight,' I felt the actors needed to be up-and-coming artists that haven't been recognized yet.”
“If you find life absurd, shouldnâ€™t you find death precisely meaningful?”
“Although the dream is a very strange phenomenon and an inexplicable mystery, far more inexplicable is the mystery and aspect our minds confer on certain objects and aspects of life.”
“I always laugh to myself when I listen to some really big A-list star saying that they are just a normal person.”
“I shook Steve Jobs hand.”
“I remember the university as being very encouraging, especially to experimentation. I think you always get a lot of musicians in any art community, and it seemed like a lot of people I knew worked on films that got made locally.”
“The romantic myth is so strong that it survives the wear and tear of marriage by simply detaching from it and floating up on ahead, and women who are rather fond of the men they married, as well as ones who are not, go through life with a bag packed for the day when the shining knight on a white charger arrives, just in case he does.”

Source : Merle Shain (1973). “Some Men Are More Perfect Than Others”
“I had an amazing instructor, Joseph Gotto , who, as a painter, spoke to me as it - he didn't condescend.”

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