Vasilia Revel Quotes & Sayings

'E.T.' began with me trying to write a story about my parents' divorce. — Steven Spielberg

Casey Maddox wrote that when philosophy dies, action begins. I would say in addition that when we stop hoping for external assistance, when we stop hoping that the awful situation we're in will somehow resolve itself, when we stop hoping the situation will somehow not get worse, then we are finally free - truly free - to honestly start working to thoroughly resolve it. I would say when hope dies, action begins. — Derrick Jensen

My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt. — William Blake

If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That's not called capitalism, that's called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie. — Michael Moore

The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street. — Robert Doisneau

The significance of the law of love is precisely that it is not just another law, but a law which transcends all law. — Reinhold Niebuhr

It's often pretty hard to speak to others about my cancer. I have a number of pet peeves. Many folks are overly solicitous. They can't do enough for you. There's that Kaiser nurse who keeps asking "Isn't there someone who can drive you here?" And some people are too prying. I think they are voyeuristic and attempt to satisfy their morbid curiosity about having cancer. I don't like that and have sometimes wanted to say, "Go get your own damn fatal illness. — Irvin D. Yalom