A mob is a group of persons with heads but no brains.
God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by itself.
The capitalist can only make a whole people go to war. . . by capturing the popular will. The only prophylactic against that situation is to make the public aware of the way in which it is being misled.
Let us face squarely the paradox that the world which goes to war is a world, usually genuinely desiring peace. War is the outcome, not mainly of evil intentions, but on the whole of good intentions which miscarry or are frustrated. It is made not usually by evil men knowing themselves to be wrong, but is the outcome of policies pursued by good men usually passionately convinced that they are right.
Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible.
The evil was not in either ideal; the evil was in the attempt to impose that ideal by force upon others.
Everywhere I go I see increasing evidence of people swirling about in a human cesspit of their own making.
If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.
I spent all of my money on film. I remember I would do these set-design jobs or transcribe or just anything to get, like, a $100 check and go immediately to Adorama and buy expired film.
Nature never gives everything at once.
I always say that in order to appreciate warm weather, you must experience cold. I wouldn't change one thing - all the embarrassing moments, the defeats, all of everything - through all of this, I have learned me.