#aid

Hence a ship is said to be tight, when her planks are so compact and solid as to prevent the entrance of the water in which she is immersed: and a cask is called tight, when the staves are so close that none of the liquid contained therein can issue through or between them. ↗

— William Falconer

#called #cask #close #compact #contained

Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges. ↗

— William Falconer

#direction #head #hence #her #opposed

I never understood a word John Cassavetes said. And I think he did that deliberately. ↗

— Peter Falk

#did #i #i think #john #never

Never give up, have the passion. Don't be afraid. ↗

— Barbara Broccoli

#give #never #never give up #passion #up

What I learned most from my father wasn't anything he said; it was just the way he behaved. He loved his work so much that, whenever he came on set, he brought that with him, and other people rose to it. ↗

— Jeff Bridges

#behaved #brought #came #father #him

You talk about what a director, he was smart. He said, Turn the camera on! ↗

— Peter Falk

#camera #director #said #smart #talk

You can't make everybody happy. We just put our head down and went forward. We said, 'This music is bigger than all of us.' That's how we felt. We said, 'You know what? We'll prevail. We'll bet on these songs.' ↗

— Jonathan Cain

#bigger #down #everybody #felt #forward

Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time. ↗

— Lou Brock

#bad #beat #every #every time #guy

AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals; it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals. ↗

— Jerry Falwell

#god #homosexuals #just #punishment #society

We are all afraid for our confidence, for the future, for the world. That is the nature of the human imagination. Yet every man, every civilization, has gone forward because of its engagement with what it has set itself to do. ↗

— Jacob Bronowski

#because #civilization #confidence #engagement #every