"Religion gives a dignity to distress."

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Source : James Hervey (1856). “Meditations and contemplations: to which is prefixed the life of the author”, p.33

James Hervey

#Giving Quotes #Religion Quotes #Dignity Quotes

“Even when I was a child, I always wanted to be older. I realised just in time that it's a mistake and to enjoy my youth while I had it.”
“The function of State coercion is to override individual coercion, and, of course, coercion exercised by any association of individuals within the State. It is by this means that it maintains liberty of expression, security of person and property, genuine freedom of contract, the rights of public meeting and association, and finally its own power to carry out common objects undefeated by the recalcitrance of individual members.”

Source : Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse (1964). “Liberalism”, p.78, Oxford University Press on Demand
“In the grammar of the phallus -- the I, I, I -- [woman] can't utter female experience.”
“There's no excuse for having a mental or creative block in sound. You can just go out and collect things in the real world - they make the sound, not you. It's very restricting to always use a library for sound effects. It's much more interesting and freeing to go out and record new sounds because you never know what you're going to get.”
“Brazil and Germany are very similar, but in Brazil we have a much longer career. There are much more books that have been published just there.”

Source : Source: archiv.comicgate.de
“I think in any writing you're paying attention to detail.”
“Our job is not to worship history and culture like fetishes, but to feed them into our living, creative stream of personal life for spiritual and intellectual reprocessing.”
“I've seen guys sit the whole day doing nothing, and I hate it when people are unproductive. I don't like a guy who sits on the couch all day.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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