"I rather wish to rest my case on material considerations, not those of the social future but those of the actual historical period of the capitalist world-economy."

-- Immanuel Wallerstein

#Historical Quotes #Wish Quotes #World Quotes

“If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and raise frogs, then perhaps there are other static entities that we hold inside ourselves, like grief, like addictions, like racism, that can also change.”
“Comedy arises out of necessity, because some things are so dark that you have to laugh about it.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“My goal is to leave the producer with so many good takes, that he or she has a tough time deciding on the best one.”
“We are not men, but promises of men.”
“That's why I wanted to be part of this AIDS Project Los Angeles party. We help raise funds for those who are having a tough time with some very basic necessities, like shelter, food, and medical care.”
“I like listening to the whole song. Like my father says, "If you can't pick the whole song, then why are you playing it?"”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“There are many levels of truth.”
“Anybody who pretends to be objective isn't realistic.”

Source : William Klein, Walker Art Center (1989). “Cinema outsider: the films of William Klein : a nationally touring retrospective”

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