The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before. Don't wait for her. Start alone.
Roger EbertTags: awesomeness
Socrates told us, "the unexamined life is not worth living." I think he's calling for curiosity, more than knowledge. In every human society at all times and at all levels, the curious are at the leading edge.
Roger EbertTags: curiosity
Of what use is freedom of speech to those who fear to offend?
Roger EbertBecause we are human, because we are bound by gravity and the limitations of our bodies, because we live in a world where the news is often bad and the prospects disturbing, there is a need for another world somewhere, a world where Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers live.
Roger EbertI was born inside the movie of my life. The visuals were before me, the audio surrounded me, the plot unfolded inevitably but not necessarily. I don't remember how I got into the movie, but it continues to entertain me.
Roger EbertIf you have to ask what it symbolizes, it didn't.
Roger EbertTags: symbolism
A corner is important. It provides privacy and an anchor and lets you exist independently of the room.
Roger EbertTags: truth
In thinking about 'depressing movies,' many people don't realize that all bad movies are depressing, and no good movies are.
Roger EbertTags: movies
An honest bookstore would post the following sign above its 'self-help' section: 'For true self-help, please visit our philosophy, literature, history and science sections, find yourself a good book, read it, and think about it.
Roger EbertTags: science reading books thinking history philosophy literature self-help bookstores
At the end of the day, some authors will endure and most, including some very good ones, will not. Why do I think reading is important? It is such an effective medium between mind and mind. We think largely in words. A medium made only of words doesn't impose the barrier of any other medium. It is naked and unprotected communication. That's how you get pregnant. May you always be so.
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