Miss Tarabotti was not

Miss Tarabotti was not one of life’s milk-water misses–in fact, quite the opposite. Many a gentleman had likened his first meeting with her to downing a very strong cognac when one was expecting to imbibe fruit juice–that is to say, startling and apt to leave one with a distinct burning sensation. Gail Carriger

I must only warn

I must only warn you of one thing. You have become a different person in the course of these years. For this is what the art of archery means: a profound and far-reaching contest of the archer with himself. Perhaps you have hardly noticed it yet, but you will feel it very strongly when you … Read more

When you become so

When you become so determined that you want to feel good – you have become as your Inner Being is, in such a pure place of Positive Energy – then that which is ‘negative energy’ simply can’t mix with you. It defies Law. If you are very strong and clear about your positive wanting, and … Read more

There is a documentary

There is a documentary element in my films, a very strong documentary element, but by documentary element, I mean an element that’s out of control, that’s not controlled by me. And that element is the words, the language that people use, what they say in an interview. They’re not written, not rehearsed. It’s spontaneous, extemporaneous … Read more