Don’t give people what they want, give them what they need. - Joss Whedon

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Suffering makes you live time in detail, moment after moment. Which is to say that it exists for you: over the others, the ones who don't suffer, time flows, so that they don't live in time, in fact they never have.

Joss Whedon

Don’t give people what they want, give them what they need.

Give, Giving, People, Writing

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There's a reason Tony Stark makes fun of 'Thor,' and mentions 'Shakespeare' in the park in 'The Avengers. ' It's great to play high drama and comedy alongside a modern story.

Avengers, Comedy, Drama, Fun, Park, Play

If every vampire who said he was at the crucifixion was actually there, it would've been like Woodstock.

Like, Said, Vampire, Woodstock

I don't understand why or how anyone ever pulled off the whole idea of 'women are inferior. '

Idea, Ideas, Inferior, Inferiors, Understand, Whole

The problem is I want to do everything. I really love all of it, and I love every aspect of movie-making and storytelling, and I love television, I love the Internet. I wish I had time to do absolutely everything.

Internet, Love, Storytelling, Television, Want, Wish

My soul is wrapped in harsh repose, Midnight descends in raven-colored clothes, But soft. . . behold! A sunlight beam Butting a swath of glimmering gleam. My heart expands, 'tis grown a bulge in it, Inspired by your beauty. . . Effulgent.

Beauty, Clothes, Grown, Heart, Ravens

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It is a fact of history that those who seek to withdraw from its great experiments usually end up being overwhelmed by them.

Ends, Experiments, Facts, History, Overwhelmed, Seek

Emile M. Cioran

Details, Fact, Flow, Live, Suffering

Tim LaHaye

The Evidence Bible is a handy tool for anyone interested in proving the reliability of Scripture, the deity of Jesus Christ, and the incredible offer of our eternal salvation. It makes the defense of Scripture easily understood and should be read by all serious Bible students.

Deities, Deity, Incredible, Jesus, Read, Scripture

Chapman Cohen

But there are still many who continue to marvel at the wisdom of God in so planning the universe that big rivers run by great towns, and that death comes at the end of life instead of in the middle of it. Divest pleas. . . of their semi-philosophic jargon, reduce his illustrations to homely similes, and he is marvelling at the wisdom of God who so planned things that the two extremities of a piece of wood should come at the ends instead of in the middle.

God, Middle, Rivers, Run, Running, Two

Jeremy Collier

By reading a man does, as it were, antedate his life, and make himself contemporary with the ages past; and this way of running up beyond one's nativity is better than Plato's pre-existence.

Running, Plato, Reading, Make, Way, Man