"The incident itself happened in London, but because we were all based at the time in Los Angeles we moved it there. Certain details are almost exactly like the true experience, but we decided to make the film more of a thriller, in the hope that it would reach a bigger audience. That's why it's called "Selling Isobel" and not "Selling Frida." We didn't want to make a dark, depressing "movie-of-the-week.""

-- Rudolf Buitendach

#Depressing Quotes #Dark Quotes #Details Quotes

“Often, when you see yourself on the screen, you feel like a sweater that's been put through the washing machine. You have the impression of having done something full and luminous, and suddenly, when you see it on the screen, it's turned back into a tiny little thing.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure.”
“Go home and write / a page tonight. / And let that page come out of you - / Then, it will be true.”
“I always thought the Bible was more of a salad thing, you know, but it isn't. It's a chocolate thing.”
“Iran is a great problem, but not necessarily a great country. In fact, I think it is a very weak country.”
“I've never been afraid to step out and to reach out and to move out in order to make things happen.”
“But perhaps the greatest attraction of Mormonism was the promise that each follower would be granted an extraordinarily intimate relationship with God. Joseph taught and encouraged his adherents to receive personal communiquÃ©s straight from the Lord. Divine revelation formed the bedrock of the religion.”
“There was such a difference, he thought, between the beauty that illuminated, and the beauty that was illuminated.”

Source : R. Scott Bakker (2008). “The Warrior Prophet: The Prince of Nothing, Book Two (The Prince of Nothing)”, p.276, The Overlook Press

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