"How comes it that a cripple does not offend us, but a fool does? Because a cripple recognizes that we walk straight, whereas a fool declares that it is we who are silly; if it were not so, we should feel pity and not anger."

-- Blaise Pascal

#Silly Quotes #Insanity Quotes #Fool Quotes

“There are no Asian movie stars”
“Idleness or boredom has no place in the life of a Christian.”
“I retired from acting the same time they stopped hiring me. But following my own thing of making these small indie movies has been the happiest I've ever been.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“But how can you not like music? That's the same as not liking food! Or sex!”
“And the dreams so rich in color. How else would death call you? Waking in the cold dawn it all turned to ash instantly. Like certain ancient frescoes entombed for centuries suddenly exposed to the day.”
“To be strong, and beautiful, and go round making music all the time. Yes, she could do that, and with a very earnest prayer Polly asked for the strength of an upright soul, the beauty of a tender heart, the power to make her life a sweet and stirring song, helpful while it lasted, remembered when it died.”
“Where once a tyrant had to wish that his subjects had but one common neck that he might strangle them all at once, all he has to do now is to 'educate the people' so that they will have but one common mind to delude.”

Source : Richard Mitchell (1987). “The leaning tower of Babel and other affronts by the Underground grammarian”, Fireside
“Look at your life as an experiment. Make a comprise with all your doubts and fears: For a year or two, do what you can to move toward your ideal scene, in a easy and relaxed manner, in a healthy and positive way. See what happens.”

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