"When you encounter sophistication in the creation of a female character, you thank the writers and you claim it."

-- Vera Farmiga

#Character Quotes #Encounters Quotes #Female Quotes

“To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.”

Source : William Faulkner (2011). “Essays, Speeches & Public Letters”, p.101, Modern Library
“Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on my steady descent through layer after layer of depression, like an elevator stopping for a moment on the way down to the basement.”
“But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips.”
“Even when I was with Arista records, which was the freest part of my career, you still have to run a lot of stuff by committee whether it's a budget, or the album artwork, or how may songs you get to record. This was total freedom. We had nobody to answer to. We didn't have to get anything approved.”
“What is ambition but desire of greatness? And what is greatness but extent of power?”
“People of different ethnicities are definitely not of differing species. Biologically speaking, people are people.”
“There is a common, worldly kind of Christianity in this day, which many have, and think they have enough-a cheap Christianity which offends nobody, and requires no sacrifice-which costs nothing, and is worth nothing.”
“I'm the world heavyweight champion. I consider myself a citizen of the whole world.”

You may also like:

Freddie Highmore
Actor
Isabelle Fuhrman
Actress
James Wan
Film producer
Lili Taylor
Actress
Olivia Cooke
Film actress
Patrick Wilson
Actor
Taissa Farmiga
Actress
Frances O'Connor
Film actress
Sebastian Roche
Actor