Ilich Sanchez Quotes

#1. Good films are not made by accident, nor is good photography. You can have good things happen, on occasion, by accident that can be applied at that moment in a film, but your craft isn't structured around such things, except in beer commercials.

Gordon Willis

#2. With the caveat that it is much more difficult and much more dangerous and much more interesting to be a magician than it is to be a carpenter.

Lev Grossman

#3. If I knew of something that could serve my nation but would ruin another, I would not propose it to my prince, for I am first a man and only then a Frenchman ... because I am necessarily a man, and only accidentally am I French.

Montesquieu

#4. He hunched his shoulders and drove his feet harder, as if he wasn't so much walking to Queenie as away from himself.

Rachel Joyce

#5. And my mother always knew that, hence her Nikon raised high and pointed right into the mirror. She sensed that by documenting her own body, she was preserving her history. Beautifully. Nakedly. Imperfectly. Her private experiment made way for my public one.

Lena Dunham

#6. Quantum mechanics makes absolutely no sense.

Roger Penrose

#7. All's fair in love and war'. I could hear the vain grin on his lip as he recited the idiom.

Nely Cab

#8. It is not about mind-watching; but rather recognizing That which watches the mind.

Mooji

#9. Prostitution is said to be the world's oldest profession . It is, indeed, a model of all professional work: the worker relinquishes control over himself ... in exchange for money. Because of the passivity it entails, this is a difficult and, for many, a distasteful role.

Thomas Szasz

#10. One look at Rebecca and Aunt B would have an instant apoplexy.
Raphael's eyebrows furrowed. "My mother's approval isn't necessary."
Aha. "Does she know that?

Ilona Andrews

#11. Things don't always go as planned, but it's when you make a plan out of the unplanned and make the best of the unlikely things In life.

Auliq Ice

#12. My oldest son, Gary, is a seasoned minister and travels with me for ministers' conferences.

David Wilkerson