"The imagination is a pretty precious source of protection."

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Source : Nicholas Ray (1993). “I Was Interrupted: Nicholas Ray on Making Movies”, p.28, Univ of California Press

Nicholas Ray

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“I first began to read religious books at school, and especially the Bible, when I was eleven years old; and almost immediately commenced a habit of secret prayer.”

Source : Francis William Newman (1850). “Phases of Faith; or, passages from the history of my creed”, p.1
“Sometimes when it rains, it's not that simple, when the sky has reasons to cry.”

Source : "What it Means to be a Human Being". Speech in San Francisco, CA, March 2001.
“Some men rob you with a six-gun -- others rob you with a fountain pen.”
“I find in old age that it's possible to revisit the past, the one requirement being that you come as you are.”
“Maybe happiness is like a virus. Maybe it's one of those bugs that sits for a long time, so we don't even know that we are infected.”

Source : Richard Powers (2010). “Generosity”, p.126, Atlantic Books Ltd
“In revolutionary times the rich are always the people who are most afraid.”
“Dancing appears glamorous, easy, delightful. But the path to paradise of the achievement is not easier than any other. There is fatigue so great that the body cries, even in its sleep. There are times of complete frustration, there are daily small deaths.”
“A Poem should be palpable and mute As a globed fruit.”

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