"Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American life is exactly like the 'Saturday Evening Post' covers of Norman Rockwell. 'It's A Wonderful Life,' the latest example of Capracorn, shows his art at a hysterical pitch."

-- Manny Farber

#Art Quotes #Light Quotes #Directors Quotes

“Time does not become sacred to us until we have lived it.”
“My goal is that LOVE should cover the world.”
“Necessity makes an honest man a knave.”

Source : 'The Serious Reflections of Robinson Crusoe' (1720) ch. 2
“I am interested in the art. I'm a professional woman”
“A child needs your love most when he deserves it least”
“If you don't find true balance, anyone can deceive you.”
“My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ziggy Marley from Jun 26, 2012
“Our job is to instigate, and by the grace of God, we did that, and certain people responded to this instigation.”

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