"But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is it deals with those very important blue-collar relationship themes. But it's more visually beautiful to show things blowing up. It just gives you more on the screen."

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Source : "Beat goes on for YouTube's 'Evolution of Dance' star". Interview with Ryan Osborn and Allison Berger, www.today.com. January 12, 2009.

Penn Jillette

#Beautiful Quotes #Successful Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Play ball! Means something more than runs Or pitches thudding into gloves! Remember through the summer suns This is the game your country loves.”

Source : Quoted in Colin JarmanThe Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).
“In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.”
“Breast cancer is not just a woman's issue - it affects all of us: the brothers, husbands, fathers, children and friends.”
“Laissez-faire capitalism is the only social system based on the recognition of individual rights and, therefore, the only system that bans force from social relationships.”
“You gotta surround yourself with positive people, people who care.”

Source : Source: screenanarchy.com
“In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none other end, but only to manslaughter and bawdry.”

Source : Roger Ascham (1815). “The English Works. A New Ed”, p.55
“Democracy is something that you must learn each generation. It has to be taught.”
“My father is a cultural anthropologist and my mother ran an outpatient clinic and treated a lot of people who had been institutionalised. I was very fascinated with behaviour and criminology and why people do things that don't make any sense. I would probe my mother: "Why? Why would somebody do this?" And look for some causality between someone's mental state and their behaviour. I think it had a lot of influence on me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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