Gance Quotes

#1. When I couldn't speak English, I loved silent films circa 1914-1929, Abel Gance being my favorite director.

Kola Boof

#2. Shakespeare, Rembrandt, Beethoven will make films... all legends, all mythologies and all myths, all founders of religion, and the very religions... await their exposed resurrection, and the heroes crowd each other at the gate.

Abel Gance

#3. I believe in the kindness of others, and that I must love them without fear.

Pope Francis

#4. But oh! as to embrace me she inclin'd, I wak'd, she fled, and day brought back my night.

John Milton

#5. Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together.

Andrew Young

#6. It was rough being dark. I got heat from my own people more than anyone else. I remember going to my mom and saying, 'Why am I so black?' And she said, 'Because I'm black. You just gotta always work harder than the average bear.'

Bernie Mac

#7. Know what you want to emphasize, then do it daily.

Larry Shyatt

#8. I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment.

Andrew Jackson

#9. Surely love has nothing to do with the mind, it is not the product of the mind; love is entirely independent of calculation, of thought.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#10. Remember that when he's slaughtering you. It's important that the guy strangling the life out of you is drop-dead gorgeous.

Larissa Ione

#11. To be creative you must set aside both certainty and doubt.

Pearl Zhu

#12. I still get weirded out when people recognise me.

Tom Hopper

#13. I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic.

Mark Leyner

#14. One of the signs of a dysfunctional narrative is that we cannot leave it behind, and we cannot put it to rest, because it does not, finally, give us the explanation we need to enclose it.

Charles Baxter

#15. Only a fool tries to outsmart smart people, and anyone that tries to fool fools is himself already one.

William Faulkner

#16. We think we want to do something and when it comes to it, we don't. We don't like to commit.

Linda McCartney

#17. Copp's Hill Burying Ground, which could not be many blocks away from this very house, was a favourite scene.

H.P. Lovecraft