"I was darkly convinced that at age 52 I would kill myself because my mother committed suicide at that age. I was fantasizing that she was waiting for me on the other side of the grave."

-- Spalding Gray

#Suicide Quotes #Mother Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“Meditation is a skilful letting go: gently but with resolution.”
“Viewed as a drama, the war is somewhat disappointing.”

Source : c.1915 Comment on World War I. Quoted in Leslie Halliwell Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion (1984).
“In The Interestings I wanted to write about what happens to talent over time. In some people talent blooms, in others it falls away.”
“From person's movement patterns I can tell a lot of things: if pain is in the body, whether someone is depressed, what age they are. When you see someone whose chest is withdrawn, their deltoids are rolled forward. That's someone whose history has broken them, in a sense. You can recognize that movement of pulling away and protecting the heart across all cultures.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“With Twitter, you just want to make people laugh in their meeting; on stage, people have paid for their tickets with their hard-earned money, so I owe them the truth as I experience it.”
“Everybody else is afraid to fail. I do not really care because when I fail, I try something new.”
“I think there's a real problem if you're making a film - some people have done whether it be about Jackson Pollock or about Picasso - it's difficult for actors, because they have to impersonate a person whose image is very strong in our memories or in our consciousness. It's something that's very tricky, I think.”
“Dogs are a habit, I think.”

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