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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Cause, Causes, Effect

"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."

Edgar Allan Poe, American Poet

Cause, Disaster, Effect, Weakness

"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Cause, Man

"Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town."

George Carlin, American Comedian

Cause,

"Don't speak of action [effect]. Don't serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the causes [do the causes]. Nothing will be achieved unless you serve the cause."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Cause, Wisdom, Truth, Life, Power

"In a just cause the weak will beat the strong."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

Cause, Will

"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Cause, Justification, Reason

"I've auctioned off many scripts and will continue to do so for good causes."

Claudia Christian, American Actress

Cause, Causes, Will

"There are occasions and causes, why and wherefore in all things."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Cause, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Life

"A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep."

William C. Bryant, American Poet

Cause, State

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"I'm now beginning to feel that the pessimistic vision is not for the movies."

Movies

"There's a great danger in making this seem more important than it is, this whole Free Cinema thing."

Cinema

"Minority views expressed in films simply don't sell tickets."

Film

"A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expression of your particular opinion."

Expression

"The British cinema had been very dull and conformist."

Cinema

"I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger."

Will

"I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film."

Money

"A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience."

Conformity

"Heroism in a bad cause."

Cause