Viravanh Quotes

#1. I wanted to see something in full daylight; I was sated with the pleasure and comfort of the half light; I had the same desire for the daylight as for water and air. And if seeing was fire, I required the plenitude of fire, and if seeing would infect me with madness, I madly wanted that madness.

Maurice Blanchot

#2. When we're looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend and, most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggles.

Brene Brown

#3. Any filmmaking, any film is a collaborative process. There's always a lot of people working on things together.

Olivia Thirlby

#4. Once I had started, I discovered the secret pleasure of writing a novel. It's such an immersive, deep commitment. With short stories, you're continually having to start again from scratch, but with a novel you only need one good idea every few years.

Debra Dean

#5. The simpler, the better. Complications lead to multiplicative chains of unanticipated effects.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#6. There was no way I was going back to school to study anything for another three or four years. I was done with that. So I tried working on other people's projects, but didn't find any where I felt I could learn what I needed to learn.

Chika Anadu

#7. Sorry, I'm still a dialectical materialist.

Fidel Castro

#8. Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.

Rosalind Russell

#9. I'm a slave to my imagination in terms of making narrative films.

Stanley Kubrick

#10. The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other nations also possess this technology. Many more nations are seeking it, and more will succeed in acquiring it.

John O. Brennan

#11. There is a beginning. There is no beginning of that beginning ... There is something. There is nothing.

Zhuangzi

#12. Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of it.

Agatha Christie

#13. Do not stop dreaming because dreams are not real.

Debasish Mridha

#14. What the Republicans have said is rather than touch one hair on the heads of the wealthiest people in our country, people who make over $1 million a year, they're saying, 'Seniors should pay $6,000 more dollars a year. But please don't let us ask the wealthiest to do their fair share.'

Nancy Pelosi