"Fiction is the microscope of truth."

-- Alphonse de Lamartine

#Fiction Quotes #Microscopes Quotes

“I think that's part of people wanting a wholesome life, to surround yourself with farm animals and fields. That's sort of an American ideal.”
“Rather than making that a good project, I like to make the kinds of films that children can understand in five minutes what the film is about.”
“Bad days, good days, â€˜Iâ€™ll cut you if you look at me the wrong wayâ€™ days. Iâ€™ll take them all.”
“I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.”
“The [Nobel] prize is for literature.[Bob] Dylan is a songwriter. Here is where the argument starts to get interesting, because here is where it is no longer a question of either cultural orthodoxy or personal taste.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“I salute you! There is nothing I can give you which you have not; but there is much, that, while I cannot give you, you can take. No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in it today. Take Heaven. No peace lies in the future which is not hidden in this present instant. Take Peace. The gloom of the world is but a shadow; behind it, yet, within our reach, is joy. Take Joy.”
“I always feel like hard work leads the way, and from there, I leave it up to the powers that be.”

Source : "The Bob Benson of His Office: James Wolk on His ‘Mad Men’ Role". Interview with Dave Itzkoff, artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com. June 6, 2013.
“Nobody talks more of free enterprise and competition and of the best man winning than the man who inherited his father's store or farm.”

Source : C. Wright Mills (2002). “White Collar: The American Middle Classes”, p.36, Oxford University Press

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