"I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures"

-- Brian De Palma

#Character Quotes #Long Quotes #Acting Quotes

“Once in everyone's life there is apt to be a period when he is fully awake, instead of half-asleep.”
“To create a housing shortage in a huge country, heavily wooded, with a small population -- ah, that's proof of pure political genius.”
“It's easy to get on the path of mastery. The real challenge lies in staying on it.”

Source : George Leonard (1991). “Mastery: The Keys to Success and Long-term Fulfillment”, Plume Books
“Evolution is a religion. This was true of evolution in the beginning, and it is true of evolution still today.”

Source : "Is Darwinism a Religion?". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 21, 2011.
“When women do better, economies do better.”

Source : "When women do better economies do better: IMF chief Christine Lagarde". Interview with Vikram Chandra, profit.ndtv.com. January 25, 2013.
“The desire for true happiness is nothing to feel ashamed about.”
“The taboos that constitute a man's intellectual stature, often sedimented experiences and unarticulated insights, always operate against inner impulses that he has learned to condemn, but which are so strong that only an unquestioning and unquestioned authority can hold them in check.”
“Follow your own weird.”

Source : James Broughton (1977). “Seeing the light”

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