"Preston Sturges is one of my favorites. I learned about dialogue and timing from him - louder, faster, funnier. But I do love Mel Brooks."

-- Clara Mamet

#Timing Quotes #Brooks Quotes #Faster Quotes

“Jesus isn’t surprised by anything you’re going through - He’s actually WITH you!”
“I'm a big fan of Beyonce and Rihanna. I've listened to Beyonce all my life, and she's a big influence on me.”

Source : "Clare Maguire, Katy B and the Pierces: pop's new queens in waiting". Interview with Caroline Sullivan, www.theguardian.com. December 23, 2010.
“Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men; and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.”

Source : William Robertson Smith (1907). “Religion of the Semites (Ppr)”, p.30, Transaction Publishers
“If they drive God from the earth, we shall shelter Him underground.”
“Stories are important...They can be more important than anything. If they carry the truth.”
“The flag of your nation - wave it! Begin to separate your nation from whatever covenant your forefathers must have had. Break the covenant of corruption/ stealing/ killing/ destruction/ idolatry - break it right now!”
“I find acting slightly nerve racking, but I like the challenge.”

Source : "Jane Wiedlin lists her favorite SF things" by Aidin Vaziri, www.sfgate.com. February 26, 2012.
“Horses have never hurt anyone yet, except when they bet on them.”

Source : Stuart Cloete (1964). “The Honey Bird: And Other African Stories”

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