"A usurper always distrusts the whole world."

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Source : "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 197), 1922.

Vittorio Alfieri

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“The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibility of metal furniture.”

Source : Donald Judd (1987). “Complete Writings, 1975-1986”
“Golf has made me and shaped me into the person I am here today.”
“What do artists do? Artists give people something they didn't know they were missing: a dance, a piece of music, a painting, a piece of sculpture. Catering to that need is the best business strategy.”
“I'm sort of a pressure writer. If somebody says, "Stan, write something," and I have to have it by tomorrow morning, I'll just sit down and I'll write it. It always seems to come to me. But I'm better doing a rushed job because if it isn't something that's due quickly, I won't work on it until it becomes almost an emergency and then I'll do it.”
“Admit your errors before someone else exaggerates them.”

Source : Andrew V. Mason (2002). “And Or Love”, p.52, Trafford Publishing
“The name is Schitt," he replied. "Jack Schitt.”
“Time the great destroyer of other men's happiness, only enlarges the patrimony of literature to its possessor.”
“There are sayings and mantras that sometimes occur in filmmaking discussions, and one of them is that sometimes filmmaking is an olive branch or a reason or an excuse to be able to reach out and create an encounter with someone.”

Source : "Debra Granik on "poverty porn," self-worth, and her new film, Stray Dog". Interview with Sam Fragoso, www.avclub.com. July 11, 2015.

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