Scott Derrickson Quotes

The role that blood plays in Christian iconography is huge - the washing of the blood, the shedding of blood, the blood of the cross, the crucifixion, the violence of that imagery. These are horrific, and yet they are at the center of the Christian faith. There is a place where beauty and terror merge, and it's at the cross.

Scott Derrickson

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BeautyFaithChristianViolenceRole

We adapt to technological progress by raising our minimum standards of living and working to stay above this rising threshold.

Joe Lonsdale

ProgressAdaptLivingRisingAbove

I'm very lucky. I'm not too exposed to social media and is going quite well for me. I like to have my privacy.

Anna Ewers

Social MediaMeMediaPrivacyLucky

I do think New York prepares you for the crossection of personalities and realities on display when you leave the country, and I'd live somewhere else if I had a reason or burning-the-the-point-of-discomfort desire to do so.

Sloane Crosley

LiveNew YorkThinkYouCountryNew

It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

ChildrenParentsBadPlaceShould

I started dancing because of Janet Jackson.

Tom Holland

DancingStartedBecauseJackson

When I was a kid it was much more difficult. You're trying to understand what the director wants. It's a learning process. Now, you go in and it's more of a collaboration.

Moises Arias

LearningCollaborationProcessYou

Truth is, every writer has to be a good editor, and you have to edit yourself. It's a skill every writer has to acquire.

Lisa Scottoline

GoodTruthYourselfTruth IsYou

I wake up every morning literally with a smile on my face, grateful for another day I never thought I'd see.

Dick Cheney

SmileMorningDayGratefulWake Up

My first trip abroad was to do a TV version of 'Les Miserables' in France with Anthony Perkins. There I was at 12 acting with the guy from 'Psycho.' My parents were teachers, and it was hard for them to relate to that world.

Dexter Fletcher

ParentsWorldActingTeachersFirst

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.

Annie Besant

ExperienceBelieveOutsideDenial

I know I'm incredibly unpredictable, and that's the only thing I'm sure of.

Sylvester Stallone

KnowUnpredictableSureOnlyThing

I'll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that's a good time to have a cry.

Sharon Horgan

GoodTimeWalkingI CanCryBecause

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