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“For most directors, the scriptwriter is about as welcome on set as a member of the Taliban.”

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Julian Fellowes is a British actor, screenwriter, and producer. He gained fame for his work on the television series 'Downton Abbey', which won numerous awards. Born on August 17, 1949, Fellowes' career spans across theatre, film, and television. more

“Man demands truth and fulfills this demand in moral intercourse with other men; this is the basis of all social life. One anticipates the unpleasant consequences of reciprocal lying. From this there arises the duty of truth. We permit epic poets to lie because we expect no detrimental consequences in this case. Thus the lie is permitted where it is considered something pleasant. Assuming that it does no harm, the lie is beautiful and charming.”

Men Doe Beautiful Lying Social Moral Cases Poet Duty Demand Consequence Bases Assuming Harm Arise Pleasant Permit Charming Epic Anticipate Intercourse Social Life Reciprocal Detrimental

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“If we have our own why of life, we shall get along with almost any how. Man does not strive for pleasure; only the Englishman does.”

Ifs Men Doe Pleasure Determination Strive Englishmen

Book:The Portable Nietzsche

Source: The Portable Nietzsche

“I fly in dreams, I know it is my privilege, I do not recall a single situation in dreams when I was unable to fly. To execute every sort of curve and angle with a light impulse, a flying mathematics - that is so distinct a happiness that it has permanently suffused my basic sense of happiness.”

Knows Dream Light Situation Mathematics Privilege Flying Impulse Recalls Angle Curves

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

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