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Orson Welles Quotes
A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet. – Orson Welles Quotes
A good artist should be isolated. If he isn’t isolated, something is wrong. – Orson Welles Quotes
Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch. – Orson Welles Quotes
At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable. – Orson Welles Quotes
Create your own visual style… let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others. – Orson Welles Quotes
Criminals are never very amusing. It’s because they’re failures. Those who make real money aren’t counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem. – Orson Welles Quotes
Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don’t have to be anything else. – Orson Welles Quotes
Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid. – Orson Welles Quotes
Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that’s printed about him. – Orson Welles Quotes
Everybody denies I am a genius – but nobody ever called me one! – Orson Welles Quotes
Fake is as old as the Eden tree. – Orson Welles Quotes
Gluttony is not a secret vice. – Orson Welles Quotes
Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation. – Orson Welles Quotes
I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don’t think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money. – Orson Welles Quotes
I don’t pray because I don’t want to bore God. – Orson Welles Quotes
I don’t say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could. – Orson Welles Quotes
I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I’m pretty careful to lose most of them. – Orson Welles Quotes
I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can’t stop eating peanuts. – Orson Welles Quotes
I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose. – Orson Welles Quotes
I have an unfortunate personality. – Orson Welles Quotes
Leo Tolstoy Quotes
A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
And all people live, Not by reason of any care they have for themselves, But by the love for them that is in other people. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Boredom: the desire for desires. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
I sit on a man’s back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means – except by getting off his back. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one’s reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
If you want to be happy, be. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. – Leo Tolstoy Quotes
10 Wisdom Quotes about Life
“You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you’re going to live. Now.” – Joan Baez
“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.” – Henry Van Dyke
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” – Oscar Wilde
“Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.” – George Sand
“Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.” – Henry James
“Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.” – Margaret Fuller
“Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.” – Will Rogers
“Life is like a sewer. What you get out of it depends on what you put into it.” – Tom Lehrer
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” – Soren Kierkegaard