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A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant.

Wilson Mizner

I can dine at the White House, but I can still hang at the 'hood.

Wendy Raquel Robinson

Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?

W. D. Richter

It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end.

Walter Salles

There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.

Walter Salles

It's quite sad that so many children go through life unsure whether their parents love them or not.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

Often, what people don't say tell you more about the nature of their insecurities than what they do say.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

Of course it would depend on the project, but I don't think I could ever separate myself from my aesthetic.

Zack Snyder

When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.

Zack Snyder

I write in a pretty straightforward way. I kind of sit down at page one and start writing.

Zack Snyder

It's difficult to find a movie that feels true to itself. You feel the hand of Hollywood, the moviemaking by committee, on everything.

Zack Snyder

The idea that women are innately gentle is a fantasy, and a historically recent one. Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, is depicted as wreathed in male human skulls; the cruel entertainments of the Romans drew audiences as female as they were ma...

Naomi Wolf

O [Roman] people be ashamed; be ashamed of your lives. Almost no cities are free of evil dens, are altogether free of impurities, except the cities in which the barbarians have begun to live... Let nobody think otherwise, the vices of our bad lives h...

Change to Chains-The 6,000 Year Quest for Control -Volume I-Rise of the Republic

It is possible to induce incorrect notions of cause and effect in most people in just a few minutes. All that is necessary is to expose them to rewards which they believe they are generating based on their actions when in fact the rewards are randoml...

Magic in the Roman World: Pagans, Jews and Christians

Choice: that was the thing. Other people claimed that you can't choose who you love--it just happens!--but Grace and Roman knew that was a bunch of happy horseshit. Of course you chose who you loved. If you didn't choose, you ended up with what was l...

The Toughest Indian in the World

I mean, we’re talking about chocolate, for chrissake! Chocolate’s wonderful! Everyone loves it! Look at me, I’m part German! That makes me a kraut! Do you know what kraut is? It’s sauerkraut, men! Which means pickled cabbage! And no one likes...

Jon Sindell

I have never experienced a sorrow that was not relieved by an hour of reading.

Comme un roman

They had not yet started out across a continent of grief that a lifetime of walking could not cover.

A Death in Belmont

Die Belohnung für Langeweile sind Sicherheit und Geborgenheit.

Der Buddha Aus Der Vorstadt: Roman

Selbst die Verwandten der Berühmten [sind] berühmt, denn Ruhm [ist] erblich.

Der Buddha Aus Der Vorstadt: Roman

Committing suicide so as not to be murdered is the worst reason I've ever heard of to die.

God-Shaped Hole