"I hate sitting around a table and talking about what a play might mean. I'm the person who's always like, 'Can we get up on our feet and just do it?"

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Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Norbert Leo Butz

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“It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.”

Source : "Gellhorn: A Twentieth Century Life". Book by Caroline Moorehead, 2003.
“I love men, not for what unites them, but for what divides them, and I want to know most of all what gnaws at their hearts.”
“One of the great underlying principles governing our life is service. Most of us have to work, but do we serve? Do we work in a spirit of service? Do we work for Life and our fellows? Or do we merely work for self, in order to make a living?”
“A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the sun and listening intently, may be the most important thing about that man.”

Source : Haniel Long (1950). “A letter to St. Augustine: after re-reading his confessions”
“Photographs are like our children. We put the best of ourselves into them - the best of our vision, our minds, our hearts - and then we send them out into the world. At some moment, perhaps the moment we click the shutter, they are being released. From that moment on, they don't really belong to us anymore.”
“I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies - have enormous humor in them.”
“Mental illness is a very powerful thing. If it is with you it is probably going to be there until the day you die. I am trying so hard to break mine, but it is not easy. It is my toughest fight ever.”
“Has creation a final purpose at all, and if so why is it not attained immediately, why does perfection not exist from the very beginning?”

Source : Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1936). “Philosophical Inquiries Into the Nature of Human Freedom”, p.84, Open Court Publishing

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