"People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table."

-- Max Beerbohm

#Dream Quotes #People Quotes #Breakfast Quotes

“It is intolerable that it should be in the power of one blockhead to do so much mischief.”

Source : "George III" by John Brooke, Panther, (pp. 363-364), 1974.
“I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.”
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine as children do. It's not just in some of us; it is in everyone. And as we let our own lights shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.”
“Revolutionaries are more formalistic than conservatives.”
“Well, PT Anderson sent me a script of Boogie Nights which I let lay around my house for about three months, then one day I'm cleaning my office and decided that I'd better read this before the guy calls me back. I never put it down, bro.”
“More than by fear of going astray, my hope is that we will be moved by the fear of remaining shut up within structures which give us a false sense of security, within rules which make us harsh judges, within habits which make us feel safe, while at our door people are starving and Jesus does not tire of saying to us: 'Give them something to eat.'”
“I can't get a relationship to last longer than it takes to make copies of their tapes.”
“I read all the time so it's difficult to say who my all-time favourites are. One is George Orwell, because he makes political writing so simple a child could understand it.”

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