Quote of the Day – June 18 2015

“I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom feelings are much stronger as reason.

I am so thirsty for the marvelous that only the marvelous has power over me. Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go. Reality doesn’t impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, […]

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A thought on lighting…

“Do not let too strong a light come into your bedroom. There are in a beauty a great many things which are enhanced by being seen only in a half-light.”

Ovid

Ive used this quote previously and it was foremost on my mind while I filmed two of my friends last night.

I have to say I enjoy […]

Quote of the Day – June 17 2015

“Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestioningly. Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate or despise, serves to defeat us in the end. What seems nasty, […]

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Helen Mirren on sexism in Hollywood: ‘F***ing outrageous, it’s ridiculous’

At the Cannes Film Festival last month, Salma Hayek spoke about the pay gap between male and female actresses.

“The only kind of movie where women make more than men is the porno industry,” Hayek told a Variety magazine event. “It’s simple ignorance. The only thing we can do is show them we are an economic […]

What I’m reading… ‘The Architecture of Happiness’ – Alain de Botton

Untitled-2wThe Achitecture of Happiness is a dazzling and generously illustrated journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations.

One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the […]

Same sex marriage finally for this couple after 72 years together

I just had to include this…

From article:

The lifelong Iowa residents met at college in Cedar Falls, a small town in the north of the state, far from the crucibles of the gay-rights battles that would be waged in cities such as New York and San Francisco. “It just hit us immediately – if you can […]

Off topic perhaps…but is the world going mad??

China and US on collision course for war over South China Sea

A quiet battle lingering over the South China Sea just got a whole lot more dangerous after reports China tested hypersonic glide vehicles capable of carrying nuclear weapons. The vehicle, dubbed the WU-14, was the fourth test of the missile in 18 months, RT […]

Quote of the Day – June 15 2015

“So really it happens that the more sexual a person is, the more inventive he can be. The more sexual a person is, the more intelligent. With less sex energy, less intelligence exists; with more sexual energy, more intelligence, because sex is a deep search to uncover, not only bodies, not only the opposite […]
2018-01-12T14:36:51+11:00June 15th, 2015|My Quote of the Day, Recent posts|0 Comments
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