"History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul." ― Lord Acton Topic(s): Movies More From Lord Acton "Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin." "If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh." "Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely." More In Movies "Some people go to the movies to be reminded that everything’s okay. I don’t make those kinds of movies."― David Fincher "Going to the movies was a big event in my youth. My father would be the initiator – he’d have me put on a jacket to see a film."― Ralph Fiennes "I worked very hard on those movies but there was some creative connection that wasn’t being made."― Michael J. Fox