"The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are."

-- Ludwig Borne

#Advice Quotes #Secret Quotes

“As a filmmaker coming from one of the youngest lands in the world, New Zealand - safe, green and democratic - I was intrigued by Afghanistan, with its literature and poetry, its old land and its deep history.”
“Fathers have a special excitement about them that babies find intriguing. At this time in his life an infant counts on his motherfor rootedness and anchoring. He can count on his father to be just different enough from a mother. Fathers embody a delicious mixture of familiarity and novelty. They are novel without being strange or frightening.”

Source : Louise J. Kaplan (1978). “Oneness and separateness: from infant to individual”, Simon & Schuster
“I'm not a big fan of CGI. I'm not a fan at all, unless they use it in a way that doesn't call attention to itself.”
“As long as you know I am waiting, take your time flowers of the spring.”
“It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.”

Source : "The Name of the Wind". Book by Patrick Rothfuss, March 27, 2007.
“If the culture is so all pervasive that you canâ€™t think outside of it, how are you making genuine choices?”

Source : "Feminism: What does the F-word mean today?". Interview with Annie Lennox, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2011.
“A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.”
“The minute you think you're greater than the music, you're finished”

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