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Thus you are just not because you give what is owed, but because you do what is appropriate to you as the highest good.


Anselm of Canterbury


#because #give #good #highest #just

When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.


Eric Cantona


#follow #into #sea #seagulls #think

I just liked stand-up comedy so much. I used to memorize Bill Cosby albums and other people's albums, George Carlin, Flip Wilson.


Drew Carey


#bill #carlin #comedy #cosby #flip

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.


Mahatma Gandhi


#amusement #applied #idle #instrument #most

I would love to see more women directors because they represent half of the population - and gave birth to the whole world. Without them writing and being directors, the rest of us are not going to know the whole story.


Jane Campion


#being #birth #directors #gave #going

Because there is that sort of feeling that people don't know what to do with gaps in their lives. It's a scary notion, but actually, if you can stand in space just for a little while, a new door will open, or you'll be able to see in the dark after a while. You'll adjust.


Jane Campion


#actually #adjust #after #because #dark

I had this spooky psychological thing about 'The Piano' before it began, which was how everybody was going to go nuts on the set. Because a film tends to set up the way people are going to behave.


Jane Campion


#because #before #began #behave #everybody

I think feature film can be quite conservative, because you have to now get audiences to come out, and it's quite a hard thing to do. Of course, television can be conservative too.


Jane Campion


#because #come #conservative #course #feature

I took four years off after 'In the Cut' because I wanted to see who I'd be without work. I even tried being a hermit in the wilderness in New Zealand. I stayed in a warden's hut two-and-a-half hours off the Routeburn Track through the fjords on the South Island. It was early winter, so there was no electricity or running water.


Jane Campion


#because #being #cut #early #electricity

You don't want too much fear in a market, because people will be blinded to some very good buying opportunities. You don't want too much complacency because people will be blinded to some risk.


Ron Chernow


#blinded #buying #complacency #fear #good






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