"I am a Moroccan writer of French expression."

-- Tahar Ben Jelloun

#Expression Quotes

“I don't think of Storefront Hitchcock or Stop Making Sense as documentaries, I think of them more as performance films.”
“I put the ball in play. That's what I want.”
“Most forgers are caught because they tell the wrong person about what they do.”
“A smile flitted across War's mouth, hidden by her helmet. She had little patience for religion (although she approved heartily of the religious fanatics who sought to cleanse the world of heresy), and the only faith War had was in cold steel and hot blood.”

Source : Jackie Morse Kessler (2010). “Hunger”, p.150, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful - never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or anxiety.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sri Sathya Sai Baba from Feb 04, 2017
“They done Wrong Like ink from a busted pen Thrown away 'cause of someone else Used up But he come back Dressed in night Fine as a king With his queen The wrong Made right So right.”
“The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.”
“All the great novels, all the great films, all the great dramas are fictions that actually tell us the truth about us or about human nature or about human situations without being tied into the minutia of documentary events. Otherwise we might as well just make documentaries.”

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

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