"To seek the perfection of the warrior's spirit is the only task worthy of our temporariness, our manhood."

-- Carlos Castaneda

#Spiritual Quotes #Warrior Quotes #Perfection Quotes

“It's not brave to do something that doesn't scare you. Performing in sex scenes that I direct, exposing a flash of my weird puffy nipple, those things don't fall into my zone of terror.”
“When I was going blind, I didn't turn to God. It didn't seem to me then - and it doesn't seem to me now - that those items were His concern. Early on, I figured I better begin to learn how to count on myself, instead of counting on supernatural forces.”
“There is nothing in nature quite so joyful as the very young and silly lamb - odd that it should develop into that dull and sober animal the sheep.”

Source : Esther Meynell (1940). “A Woman Talking”, London, Chapman & Hall [1940.]
“First time I ever took acid and got really high, as I was walking around I thought "Gee. The world looked like this when I was a little kid." I remember seeing the sparkling reality and three-dimensionality of things. Sort of like a renewal, every time you do it is a renewal, it is a renewal. It keeps your head young. It lets you keep that being able to accept the new thing just as easily as a kid would. Most people get all this stuff in their head like an old library, no room for the new volume to go on the shelves.”

Source : Source: medium.com
“If you can show something as complicated as two people falling in love with just music and camera angles, well, just think about what you can do with football.”
“The politics of that year [2004] are old now, but the problem remains the same, the real culture clash of American life. It's between the essence of fundamentalism - paternalism, authority, and charity - and the messy imperatives of democracy, "the din of the vox populi" once derided by Abram Vereide. It's the difference between false unity, preached from above, and real solidarity, pledged between brothers and sisters - the kinds who are always bickering.”
“Doing something costs something. Doing nothing costs something. And, quite often, doing nothing costs a lot more!”
“If we wear our worst reviews like a backpack, they travel with us.”

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