Figlia Quotes

#1. Cosmopolis is the movie of my life. I didn't consider myself an actor before, even if I had 10 years of acting behind me. I always felt like a fraud, and inappropriate. I doubt a lot. David Cronenberg gave me confidence in myself. He changed my way of acting and thinking in this industry.

Robert Pattinson

#2. It grew steadily dimmer, God's thumb on the dial.

Laird Barron

#3. Still, the one who best understands the significance of light is not the electrician, not the painter, not the photographer, but the man who lost his sight in adulthood. There must be the wisdom of deficiency in deficiency, just as there is the wisdom of plenty in plenty.

Kobo Abe

#4. We learned pretty early on in this band that you can't have snobbery in music.

Mike Shinoda

#5. Someone needs to encourage us not to brush aside what we feel. Not to be ashamed of the love and grief that it arouses in us. Not to be afraid of pain. Someone needs to encourage us: that this soft spot in us could be awakened, and that to do this would change our lives.

Pema Chodron

#6. Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair-

T. S. Eliot

#7. A student under my care owes his first allegiance to himself and not to my specialty; and must not be burdened with my work as if he followed no other and had contracted no obligation under heaven but that of satisfying my requirements.

Jacques Barzun

#8. Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.

Plato

#9. The story of the Alamo has touched many more people than one would think. So, I would like to pay my respects to those men on both sides of the walls in those months of February and March 1836.

Phil Collins

#10. Aside from recurrance, revision, and commensurate symbolic reference, echoes also reveal emptiness. Since objects always impede acoustic reflection, only empty places can create echoes of lasting clarity.

Mark Z. Danielewski

#11. Even my aunt Joan, hopelessly sentimental about every member of our family, admitted that I was hideous.

Sister Parish

#12. I collapse on my pillows in relief, my heart pounding. Thank fuck. I don't have a child. And

Sophie Kinsella

#13. I think you can get away with being a bit more political in science fiction.

Rupert Sanders

#14. The inquiry into the proper aims and limits of State agency must be of the highest importance nay, that it is perhaps more vitally momentous than any other political question.

Wilhelm Von Humboldt