"Success in TV-showmaking is just a matter of being authentic and doing the best you can, and you hope that people watch it and like it. For us [showmakers], we know where our bread is buttered, and we live by the written word of the critic. That's how shows build a critical mass on cable."

-- Walton Goggins

#People Quotes #Matter Quotes #Bread Quotes

“You know, everybody believes in free speech until you start questioning them about it.”

Source : "Publisher Larry Flynt". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 22, 2011.
“I don't think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But it's certainly worth a try.”
“I believe in freedom of speech, but I believe we should also have the right to comment on freedom of speech.”
“Never mistake motion for action.”

Source : Ernest Hemingway (2008). “The Good Life According to Hemingway”, Ecco
“One of the most amazing things ever said on this earth is Jesus's statement: "He that is greatest among you shall be your servant." Nobody has one chance in a billion of being thought really great after a century has passed except those who have been the servants of all. That strange realist from Bethlehem knew that.”
“What if they were allowed to choose their own mate? And chose wrong?”
“And when this happens, when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual: Free at last! Free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!”
“You start reading C.S. Lewis, then you’re reading G.K. Chesterton, then you’re a Catholic.”

Source : "Ross Douthat’s Fantasy World". Interview with Mark Oppenheimer, www.motherjones.com. January 2010.

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