"I have to conclude that fiction is better at 'the truth' than a factual record,"

-- Doris Lessing

#Fiction Quotes #Records Quotes #Factual Quotes

“This is my first experience working in a foreign movie, but the mechanics, I think, are pretty much the same all over; you still have to wait in the trailer.”
“You have to treat every hour of television you're given like a $100 million movie, and with 'A.D.,' we stepped it up even a stage further.”
“First of all, war is a very, very difficult thing to deal with, even on the good days.”
“Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinking and walking and looking, without being overly heavy-handed about it.”
“The shower of answers to your prayers will continue to your dying hour. Nor will it cease then. When you pass out from beneath the shower, your dear ones will step into it. Every prayer and every sigh which you have uttered for them and their future welfare will, in God's time, descend upon them as a gentle rain of answers to prayer.”
“All the trees are losing their leaves, and not one of them is worried.”

Source : FaceBook post by Donald Miller from Oct 16, 2012
“My first language is Gaelic.”

Source : Interview with Rachel Corcoran, www.saga.co.uk. November 2, 2015.
“The crocodile must want to be a crocodile for reasons of the crocodile”

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