quotes about Secret Life

“I really like transgressive characters that have an alternate world view. I've actually written a fair number of kids movies, and I'll insert these kid-friendly articulate sociopaths who are usually yelling at the children for their own benefit.”

“Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.”

“All of us invent ourselves. Some of us just have more imagination than others.”

“Film is 24 lies per second at the service of truth, or at the service of the attempt to find the truth.”

“The world is a thing we must of necessity either laugh at or be angry at; if we laugh at it, they say we are proud; if we are angry at it, they say we are ill-natured.”

“In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent.”

Source : Loretta Lynn (2010). “Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter”, p.71, Vintage

“I don't let my mouth say nothin' my head can't stand....”

“Eventually, you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. The journey may take many lifetimes, but you will complete it. It is impossible not to complete it. It is not a question of if but of when. Every situation you create serves this purpose. Every experience you encounter serves this purpose.”

“The purpose of all relationships is to create a sacred context within which you can express the fullness of who you are. And who you are is an experience you have before you enter relationship, not because you did.”

“I don't know if there is a gene for comedy, but my dad was a very funny man. He just didn't know it. He was a naturally funny character, and when my brother and I would laugh at things he said and did, he would say, 'What do you think is so funny?”

Source : "The Belushis: Funny is in their bones" by Rick Kogan, articles.chicagotribune.com. October 26, 2012.