quotes about Apocalyptic

“In the States, you have the First Amendment. People feel the freedom to speak and the right to be heard. And they kind of push the message: "It's a free country." Everybody has the right to say whatever they want to say. But in the Middle East, culture is your guide. You have to ask, is it culturally okay to say something like that? Is it culturally okay, for example, to show a woman giving birth? As Arabs watching such a scene in an American film it's okay, but when it comes to the Arabic context, we're like, "How dare you?" So it's how you present it.”

“Anyone who knows anything about journalism knows that reporters are rarely in a position to investigate anything. They lack the authority to subpoena witnesses, to cross-examine, to scrutinize official records. They are lucky to get their phone calls returned.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritarian China.”

“Buttercup, miserable even with Prim’s constant attention, huddles in the cube and exhales cat breath in my face.”

“Our culture has become something that is completely and utterly in love with its parent. It's become a notion of boredom that is bought and sold, where nothing will happen except that people will become more and more terrified of tomorrow, because the new continues to look old, and the old will always look cute.”

“I'm not gonna die in a hospital where the nurses aren't even hot.”

“The kids I talk to are readers, and the craziest, the most dedicated readers you will ever see.”

“I really love being a character actor.”

Source : "John Goodman and Missi Pyle Talk THE ARTIST, Robert Zemeckis’ FLIGHT, Pixar’s MONSTERS UNIVERSITY, EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE, More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. November 16, 2011.

“Playing in the National Football League, you're told, you know, where to be, when to be there, what to wear, how to be there. Being able to step away from that, I have an opportunity to look deeper into myself and look for what's real.”

“Always be a first-rate version of yourself.”

Source : "Business Etiquette for the Nineties: Your Ticket to Career Success". Book by Lou Kennedy, 1992.