And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done way in the past.
It would be naive to think that the problems plaguing mankind today can be solved with means and methods which were applied or seemed to work in the past.
In the past, if I didn't work, I didn't eat but now I feel I can not work and I won't starve.
Forgiveness is probably the most important self-esteem building process anyone can undertake. Forgiveness is an internal response to the fact that we cannot, under any circumstances, change the past. The only things we can change are our thoughts abo...
If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say of this or that event, —that, surely, was more terrifying than mere torture and death?...But where did that knowledge exist? Only in his consciousness, which in any case must soon be annihila...
My daddy says that when you do somethin' to distract you from your worstest fears, it's like whistlin' past the graveyard. You know, making a racket to keep the scaredness and the ghosts away. He says that's how we get by sometimes. But it's not weak...
We cannot let go of the past enough to live in the present unless we are able to grieve our losses. We must deeply feel our emotional pain in order to accept that what is happening is not what we wanted. pg 155
One might also say that history is not about the past. If you think about it, no one ever lived in the past. Washington, Jefferson, John Adams, and their contemporaries didn't walk about saying, "Isn't this fascinating living in the past! Aren't we p...
When the heat has past, you forget about the shade tree.
I heard some stuff recently from Julian Casablancas, and his solo stuff is amazing. If I could write with anyone, it would be him.
After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.
Somebody informed me recently that the key to every art, from writing to gardening to sculpture, is creativity. I beg to differ.
I'm at my best when I'm working. I just recently learned how to find balance and deal with downtime and take advantage of it.
The thriller is not a recent invention. It probably goes back to the dawn of storytelling.
I decided to write category romance as I'd recently discovered them, and enjoyed them.
Sara: Tegan just recently discovered that unicorns don’t exist. Tegan: I just thought they were extinct.
I've seen some great write ups and I emailed her the other night because I saw her on an awards show recently.
Recently, I haven't had too much time to read. But I love a good romance novel.
If we were in a similar circumstance in the future I would want to make sure that our reporting was at least as diverse as it was during this most recent war.
But it is funny, because I saw Unbreakable recently and it's a strange movie, I didn't mind it, and it's got some interesting things going on.
The close Turkish-Israeli relations go back to the late 1950s - military intelligence, commercial, more recently, tourism and cultural relations.