"Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages."

-- Isaac Mayer Wise

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“It is a fact of history that those who seek to withdraw from its great experiments usually end up being overwhelmed by them.”
“Raven: So Alexander, now we know what we do all day. What do you do? Alexander: I spend it thinking about you.”
“Surrender is surrender to this moment, not to a story through which you interpret this moment and then try to resign yourself to it.”
“You can never really know someone completely. Thatâ€™s why itâ€™s the most terrifying thing in the world, reallyâ€”taking someone on faith, hoping theyâ€™ll take you on faith too. Itâ€™s such a precarious balance, Itâ€™s a wonder we do it at all. And yet..”
“I'm not the first person to sing about God, Jesus, faith [or] any of that, and I won't be the last. And it won't be the last for me, either. If you don't like it, change the channel.”
“I always felt, and still feel, one of my best strengths as a director is having been an actor for a long time. Nobody knows actors and their insecurities and strengths and everything more than somebody who's done it before.”

Source : "Paul Feig And John Francis Daley Talk Filmmaking And Remember 'Freaks And Geeks'". Interview with John Francis Daley, www.forbes.com. January 5, 2015.
“My four years in the Marine Corps left me with an indelible understanding of the value of leadership skills.”
“I notice that Indians love to tweet about each other - will be like, yeah, go India, we're awesome, Indians are awesome, here is another example of an awesome Indian. That's a dangerous false nationalism that I am not interested in. There's a huge amount of diversity within our so-called communities; within the South Asian community, there are people who would never talk to each other.”

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