#ch

Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage. ↗

— Auguste Comte

#department #each #knowledge #metaphysical #passes

A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit. ↗

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

#credit #does #feeling #his #leopard

Families in which nothing is ever discussed usually have a lot not to discuss. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#discussed #ever #families #lot #nothing

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#guide #live #living #tool #tragedy

I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and be sensitive to what each actor needs to get to where he wants to be. ↗

— Bill Condon

#being #director #each #get #i

It is interesting to be here and to see that for certain actors they have to live in a way that you think of nobody living anymore except for in small towns. They have such elaborate double lives. ↗

— Bill Condon

#certain #certain actors #double #elaborate #except

I have new ideas every day, and I always want to take on new challenges. ↗

— Dane Cook

#challenges #day #every #every day #i

My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out. ↗

— Bill Condon

#going #hanging #holiday #idea #just

When it comes to two of the big social earthquakes in the last fifty years - which are the gay movement and the women's movement - I think there is a direct line from Kinsey to those. ↗

— Bill Condon

#comes #direct #earthquakes #fifty #gay

For Satan always finds some mischief still for idle hands to do. ↗

— Isaac Watts

#finds #hands #idle #mischief #satan