“The most heartbreaking things are the ones that are sometimes the truest.”
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Inspired Quotes — page 118 of 313
“The trouble is it's very difficult to pin-point the most important thing because Aids affects everyone in different levels of society, differently and you have to respond to it differently.”
“I was in Los Angeles making 'Dead Again' and the producer, Lindsay Doran , asked me if I'd be interested in adapting this book, .. Austen is my favorite author and I thought, 'Well, of course, I'd be very interested, but I don't know how. I don't know where to start, A, writing a screenplay and B, sort of adapting it from a great novel.”
“Benjamin, we’re meant to lose the people we love. How else would we know how important they are to us?”
“I am convinced that boredom is one of the greatest tortures. If I were to imagine Hell, it would be the place where you were continually bored.”
“The paradoxical and tragic situation of man is that his conscience is weakest when he needs it most.”
“Free man is by necessity insecure, thinking man by necessity uncertain.”
“The average American never loses his sleep about affairs which relate to his society and to our whole country.”
“Boredom is nothing but the experience of a paralysis of our productive powers and the sense of unaliveness. Among the evils of life, there are few which are as painful as boredom, and consequently every attempt is made to avoid it.”
“For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment.”
“Life has a way of overgrowing its achievements as well as its ruins.”
“To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damned hard.”
“There is no sin in not liking to play; it's a mistake for a boy to be there if he doesn't want to.”
“I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.”
“When you are under time pressure for a decision, you need to follow intuition.”
“Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.”
“Every time I fumble or drop a ball I am embarrassed.”
“"Sorry" only counts for that which it cannot alter.”
“I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.”
“The sympathy of sorrow is stronger than the sympathy of prosperity.”