"A devotion to humanity is... too easily equated with a devotion to a Cause, and Causes, as we know, are notoriously bloodthirsty."

--

James A. Baldwin

#Humanity Quotes #Atheism Quotes #Causes Quotes

“Johnny almost grinned as he nodded. "Tuff enough," he managed, and by the way his eyes were glowing, I figured Southern gentlemen had nothing on Johnny Cade.”
“The RÃ©gime did not want Communists; it wanted robots. It will take at least a generation to change them back into humans again.”
“Thanks be unto God which always causeth us to triumph in Christ!”
“It's so great as an actor to get the opportunity to do something that's incredibly truthful.”
“The best revenge is a life well lived.”

Source : Chloe Neill (2010). “Twice Bitten: A Chicagoland Vampires Novel”, p.191, Penguin
“Even a mistake is better than nothing.”
“On the ocean of life let your mind be the ship and your heart be the compass.”
“Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct.”

Source : "Bertolucci on Bertolucci". Interview with Rebecca Stokes, www.moma.org. January 3, 2011.

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