"The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision."

-- J. R. R. Tolkien

#Religious Quotes #Catholic Quotes #Revision Quotes

“Most people haven't got a point of view; they need to have it given to themâ€“â€“and what's more, they expect it from you.”

Source : Diana Vreeland (1984). “D.V.”, Alfred A. Knopf
“From the humanistic point of view every human achievement is unforgettable and immortal in its essence, even if it is replaced by a "better" one.”

Source : George Sarton (1964). “A History of Science: Ancient Science Through the Golden Age of Greece”
“I count all the time on resonance. I call on this, you see.”
“There is a brain mechanism that works to identify colour differences directly, without first identifying the absolute colour of each surface. So on my view there is no reason to suppose anything like ten million colour responses to surface viewed singly.”

Source : "Physical". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. April 8, 2013.
“To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.”

Source : "Newsweek" Magazine, 1977.
“This art of acting is a process I love very much. It's an unbelievably fulfilling experience for me and I look forward to building upon my art in the years to come.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.”
“Well, any time Im preparing for a performance or even a rehearsal, its as if in a way, like any other athletes, these are muscles that support the vocal cords which are just I believe cartilage. It demands a kind of constant warming up and a constant feeling of where is the voice today.”

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