Scilla Elworthy Quotes

To discover your mission and put it into action - instead of worrying on the sidelines - is to find peace of mind and a heart full of love.

Scilla Elworthy

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LoveHeartPeaceMindActionFind

There are always pluses and minus to commercialization. It broadcasts something to the masses. So that's the plus. The minus is it may lose some of its meaning if you dilute it.

Jidenna

MeaningYouLoseAlwaysMayMasses

I took a selfie to prove to myself that I exist!

Maximillian Degenerez

MyselfProveExistTook

I'm much more open to being a supporting actor right now. At the age of 60, I'll be second fiddle. Fine. I'm happy to do it.

Robin Williams

AgeHappyNowActorMoreRight

I found that through my life, living in the city of Toronto, I look above the Pizza Pizza sign, and I look above the other signs and window dressing, and I see evidence of a city that no longer exists in the keystones and the decorations that line the tops of buildings. That presence of the old city has always moved me.

Michael Redhill

LifePizzaCityMeWindowMy Life

I am successful if I manage to make a film that I want and if it works emotionally for the audience and if it stays with them after the screening and means something for them. Awards or money have symbolic power.

Jasmila Zbanic

PowerMoneyI AmWantAwardsFilm

Every time someone says, 'You know, we really ought to get together,' if I were really honest, I would ask 'Why?'

Dick Cavett

TimeTogetherGet TogetherSomeone

Kat and I were in our 20s when we won in '88. Our personalities were already established. We were ready to move on to a life of professional skating.

Brian Boitano

LifeProfessionalReadyMove OnMove

I think you need a little fat in your diet.

Arden Myrin

ThinkFatDietYouNeedLittle

The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.

Arthur Schopenhauer

TruthOpinionTruth IsPresentMore

But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu.

Alison Bechdel

RichLittleThingsBooksLikeRead

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

Thomas Paine

DeathWarHellNationWholeLoose

Today, I give my daughter what I really didn't have as a kid: all the silly, dumb, extravagant, frilly, nonfunctional toys I can force on her. She probably wants an encyclopedia.

Lenny Bruce

DaughterTodaySillyI CanDumbShe

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