"The law seems like a sort of maze through which a client must be led to safety, a collection of reefs, rocks, and underwater hazards through which he or she must be piloted."

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Source : 'Clinging to the Wreckage' (1982) ch. 7

John Mortimer

#Rocks Quotes #Law Quotes #Safety Quotes

“Cinema is all about going back from shadow to light and back and forth: cinema is a place of transgression.”

Source : "Juliette Binoche Honored at the Marrakesh International Film Festival" by Karin Badt, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 4, 2013.
“When artists and philosophers talk only amongst themselves, they ignore the potential of popular culture to become a variety of dialogues with and between everyday people. Its discourse may be productive of desire and pleasure, but popular culture is also a language in which people discuss politics, religion, ethics, and action.”

Source : Brenda Laurel (2001). “Utopian Entrepreneur”, p.11, MIT Press
“God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.”

Source : "Markings". Book by Dag Hammarskjöld, 1963.
“I don't need the best hairstyle or the best body. Just give me a ball at my feet and I'll show you what I can do.”
“Poets are simply those who have made a profession ans a lifestyle of being in touch with their bliss.”
“Living with integrity means...not settling for less than what you know you deserve in your relationships; asking for what you want and need from others; speaking your truth, even though it might create conflict or tension; behaving in ways that are in harmony with your personal values; making choices based on what you believe, and not what others believe.”

Source : Barbara De Angelis (1997). “Are You the One for Me? ; Real Moments”, Fine Communications
“In the sales profession, the real work begins after the sale is made.”
“If you had a person in your life treating you the way you treat yourself, you would have gotten rid of them a long time ago...”

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