"I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty."

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Source : "OTRC: Oscars 2012: Octavia Spencer backstage: I hope I can be 'beacon of hope'". abc7.com. February 26, 2012.

Octavia Spencer

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“The arts are good and providential in that they allow the soul to imitate the movements of love, and to feel love without its being returned - which, perhaps, is the only way of feeling it permanently.”
“Our danger is to think that happiness will come from outside of us, from the things we possess or the power of our group, and not from within us, from the inner sanctuary of our being.”
“I wrote Hereafter quickly and without mapping it out too much or being too schematic. As an exercise, I think that was incredibly important.”
“The point of the game is not how well the individual does, but whether the team wins. That's the beautiful heart of the game, the blending of personalities, the mutual sacrifices for the group success.”

Source : Bill Bradley (2010). “Life on the Run”, p.186, RosettaBooks
“The time is now, the place is here. Stay in the present. You can do nothing to change the past, and the future will never come exactly as you plan or hope for.”
“You don't need to like your protagonists.”

Source : "Anson Mount Talks Hell on Wheels Season 2, the Best Part of the Job, Walking the Line Between Hero and Villain and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 19, 2012.
“It's a scientific fact that gratitude reciprocates.”

Source : Matthew McConaughey's Academy Awards Acceptance Speech, aaspeechesdb.oscars.org. March 2, 2014.
“I say 'try'; if we never try, we shall never succeed.”

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