Ivan Tverdovsky famous quotes

Age is merely a suit, and not a new dress.
-- Ivan Tverdovsky

#Age #Dresses #Suits

I myself often feel that I have a tail in my pants. And I can see that many people do it as well, I am sure some of them simply wrap it around themselves.
-- Ivan Tverdovsky

#People #Tails #Pants

For me cinema is not primarily entertainment. I don't watch fun blockbusters myself.
-- Ivan Tverdovsky

#Fun #Watches #Cinema

Cinema for me is an area of philosophy and artistic statement.
-- Ivan Tverdovsky

#Philosophy #Cinema #Artistic

Since I come from documentary background and my father is a documentary filmmaker, for me the core essence of cinema is it's social statement. It is somewhat similar to the work of a journalist, just on a different level. This is the kind of cinema I enjoy.
-- Ivan Tverdovsky

#Father #Essence #Documentaries

I think the line between "inspiration" and "plagiarism" is often so thin, that you risk falling into the latter one.
-- Ivan Tverdovsky

#Fall #Inspiration #Thinking

I am very grateful that the Russian budget has a yearly budget for film. And usually this budget goes to "auteur" cinema, which actually needs this support and which indeed contributes to creating "national culture".
-- Ivan Tverdovsky

#Grateful #Creating #Support

I do not believe that there are any such things as gods and goddesses, for exactly the same reasons as I do not believe there are fairies, goblins or sprites, and these reasons should be obvious to anyone over the age of ten.

I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.

[What she told herself before interviews:] I am the way I am; I look the way I look; I am my age.

How often has not the parallel been drawn and the golden age of the Roman Empire, when the external brilliancy of life likewise dazzled the eye, notwithstanding that the social diagnosis could yield no other verdict than 'rotten to the very core'?

I know not how to aid you, save in the assurance of one of mature age, and much severe experience, that you can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.

I am super-proud to have a sort of famous character in my background that if you're a certain age, he was probably a part of your youth. I think that's pretty cool.

Life becomes a habit. You get up, dress, eat, go tae work, clock in etcetera etcetera automatically, and think about nothing but the pay packet on Friday and the booze-up last Saturday. Life's easy when you're a robot.

I like having the freedom to dress as I desire.

She wears high tech Devo suit, she changed her name to Xerox, she hides quaaludes in her boots.

I'm most comfortable in my birthday suit.