"Happiness comes from accepting the present situation, whether it is something you wish to savor as long as possible or change as quickly as you can.Â Neither is possible without acceptance as the starting point, because without acceptance you are living on the periphery of your life.Â There at the edges, you can't fully enjoy the good stuff or do anything about the rest."

-- Victoria Moran

#Acceptance Quotes #Long Quotes #Wish Quotes

“For me, I've never drawn a distinction between live-action acting and performance-capture acting. It is purely a technology.”
“A good play puts the audience through a certain ordeal,”

Source : "Howard Barker: 'I don't care if you listen or not'". Interview With Maddy Costa, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2012.
“It was as dark as the inside of a cabinet minister.”
“After all, you can't expect men not to judge by appearances.”
“But I realized something. About art. And psychiatry. They're both self-perpetuating systems. Like religion. All three of them promise you a sense of inner worth and meaning, and spend a lot of time telling you about the suffering you have to go through to achieve it.”

Source : FaceBook post by Samuel R. Delany from May 29, 2011
“Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one's soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject.”
“I do not mind if you think slowly, but I do object when you publish more quickly than you think.”
“We're going to use Terri Schiavo later on.Â This is going to be an issue in 2006 and it's going to be an issue in 2008, because we're going to have an ad with a picture of Tom DeLay saying, `Do you want this guy to decide whether you die or not, or is that going to be up to your loved ones?'”

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