"I'm not a cinematic cinematic person. I go to the movies like I did back when I was a kid. I go to the movies and I sit down. If the music works, hmm. If it doesn't work, hmm. The whole concept of the thing, not as one piece here or there. For me, music is a large part."

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Source : Interview with Paul D. Miller, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

Melvin Van Peebles

#Kids Quotes #Pieces Quotes #Back When Quotes

“If there is reincarnation, I would like to be born as Sonu Niigaam.”
“I go and I keep friends with [Abe] Rosenthal at the New York Times and people of that sort, you know. And all - I mean, not all the Jews, but a lot of the Jews are great friends of mine, they swarm around me and are friendly to me because they know that I'm friendly with Israel. But they don't know how I really feel about what they are doing to this country. And I have no power, no way to handle them, but I would stand up if under proper circumstances.”
“One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters.”
“Night never had the last word. The dawn is always invincible.”
“We have now under President Obama's leadership had 29 months in a row of private sector job growth. That stretch of positive private sector job growth hasn't happened since 2005. We still have a long way to go, but we are moving in the right direction.”
“My sense of god is my sense of wonder about the universe.”
“The time the moon is going back, the blood that is in a person does be weakening, but when the moon is strong, the blood that moves strong in the same way. And it to be at the full, it drags the wits along with it, the same as it drags the tide.”

Source : Lady Gregory (2008). “New Irish Comedies”, p.37, Wildside Press LLC
“Our life is made by the death of others.”

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