Galen Beckett Quotes
when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.
Quotes to Explore
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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More exposure has give to me more discipline because I am seeing that more people are wanting to observe what I am making/filming/singing; this does motivate me to make videos for every week.
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
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My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.
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I love the idea of making a movie for kids but it's got to be that, with my take on it.
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I really wish people - maybe it's naive - wish people had priorities and were willing to be artistic patrons.
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The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure.
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In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
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Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water.
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
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If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.
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In the end, the type of parent you are is going to be something that you carry with you. ... Having multiple kids, it's been a gift in a way. It's keeping the priorities straighter.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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The only sure way to avoid making mistakes is to have no new ideas.
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I am attempting to move away from the exclusionary practices of feminist theory, particularly anti-pornography rhetoric, in order to amplify the discussion about the complexity of pleasure for women.
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The barrier to change is not too little caring; it is too much complexity. To turn caring into action, we need to see a problem, see a solution, and see the impact. But complexity blocks all three steps.
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When Hugo climbed out of the back, the dogs ran away yelping. Apparently they didn’t require magic milk to sense that the golem meant trouble.
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when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.
