quotes about Match Point

“Wake up,' a voice like water rippling over rocks whispered in my ear.”

“I am comfortable with myself, and this is how I am. I am not really interested in having an acrimonious fight with somebody.”

“Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure.”

“There's no doubt. Its certain that ill be 100 percent”

“I'm just an artist and I'm doin' what I like to do.”

“Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.”

Source : John Locke, John W. Yolton (1977). “The Locke Reader: Selections from the Works of John Locke with a General Introduction and Commentary”, p.289, CUP Archive

“I saw that everything famous and beautiful in the world, if we judge by the descriptions and drawings of writers and artists, always loses when we go to see it and examine it closely.”

“Randy lay there like a slug. It was his only defense.”

Source : Jean Shepherd (1983). “A Christmas Story: A Play in Two Acts”, p.34, Dramatic Publishing

“When your image improves, your performance improves.”

“Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.”