"There are loads of sociopolitical, racial, class and future-planet situations that really interest me, but I'm not really interested in making a film about them in a film that feels like reality because people view that in a different way. I like using science fiction to talk about subjects through the veneer of science fiction."

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Source : Interview with Geoff Boucher, herocomplex.latimes.com. January 4, 2010.

Neill Blomkamp

#Reality Quotes #Views Quotes #Class Quotes

“When I sit down at my writing desk, time seems to vanish. I think it's a wonderful way to spend one's life.”
“I've always been drawn to stories and characters facing some sort of struggle against forces beyond our control, be it love, loss, betrayal.”
“There is no fence or hedge round time that has gone. You can go back and have what you like if you remember it well enough.”

Source : Richard Llewellyn (2009). “How Green Was My Valley”, p.12, Simon and Schuster
“If a policeman must know the Constitution, then why not a planner?”
“A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.”
“If you want to get into a good entrepreneurial business, guillotines may be in fashion.”
“We should stop looking to law to provide the final answer.... Law cannot save us from ourselves.... We have to go out and try to accomplish our goals and resolve disagreements by doing what we think is right. That energy and resourcefulness, not millions of legal cubicles, is what was great about America. Let judgment and personal conviction be important again.”
“I'm a real pussy cat - with an iron tail.”

Source : "Hollywood’s Rona Barrett: Now A Senior Advocate Dynamo" by Dayna Steele, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 5, 2016.

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