"One of the blunders religious people are particularly fond of making is the attempt to be more spiritual than God"

-- Frederick Buechner

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“It's important for me to not historicize. I work to diffuse the issue of identity and to intensify identification. You have to lose your authority in the making of a film to achieve this. The film is about me being absolutely dislocated. I focus on the very personal to arrive at the very political.”
“Mostly, I believe an artist doesn't create something, but is there to sort through, to show, to point out what already exists, to put it into form and sometimes reformulate it.... I didn't invent anything, I indicated.”
“Art is food for the soul, and an artistic climate is a healthy climate because it breeds empathy.”
“My first endeavor was to save the core of the German system of justice: the independent judiciary.”
“You should work at everything you do and try to perfect it as best you can.”
“My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first blacks in my town to own land. But, I was worried about my history being caked with that southern clay, and I subscribed to a different kind of teaching and learning in my bones and in my spirit.”
“Life should be great rather than long.”
“God speaks with authority on every subject including marriage and His advice trumps Oprah's every time.”

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