"The ideas always have to be in service of the story. And that's what Scott and the writers did - they weren't trying to beat you over the head with an idea; they had a story they wanted to tell, and they had ideas, so they used the story as a way of fleshing out the ideas. It all depends on where they want to go with it."

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Source : "Doctor Strange Advisor Explains the Science Behind Marvel’s Multiverse". Interview With Marc N. Kleinhenz, screenrant.com. March 2, 2017.

Adam Frank

#Ideas Quotes #Trying Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I've never been the kind of person who would get up and wave my arms and scream and shout and say, 'Hey, listen to this, listen to this.”

Source : "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. July 18, 2011.
“People come from a certain generation and a certain whole way of looking at things, and you really do become a prisoner of your own world.”
“So give up waiting as a state of mind. When you catch yourself slipping into waiting . . . snap out of it. Come into the present moment. Just be, and enjoy being. If you are present, there is never any need for you to wait for anything. So next time somebody says, â€œSorry to have kept you waiting,â€ you can reply, â€œThat's all right, I wasn't waiting. I was just standing”
“There are three signs of old age: loss of memory ... I forget the other two.”
“What I would say to filmmakers, if I may be so bold or so arrogant, is to draw inspiration from other filmmakers, but go to the place in your own gut where everything is nothing. That's a very Zen thing to say, but that place of nothing is where real creativity comes out of.”

Source : "On a Bender". Interview with Stephen Rebello, movieline.com. March 1, 1998.
“The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.”

Source : Betty Friedan (2006). “Life So Far: A Memoir”, p.120, Simon and Schuster
“There's an African proverb: 'When death finds you, may it find you alive.' Alive means living your own damned life, not the life that your parents wanted, or the life some cultural group or political party wanted, but the life that your own soul wants to live.”

Source : "Your Own Damn Life". Interview with John Malkin, www.thesunmagazine.org. November 2011.
“Science is the only savior.”

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