"Obviously there was Keith Haring and Robert Mapplethorpe, but Howard was on the brink of becoming a famous director - it didn't happen because he died."

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Source : "William Burroughs Documentary: Howard Brookner’s Movie Re-Released After Decades Out Of Print". www.huffingtonpost.com. December 6, 2017.

Aaron Brookner

#Directors Quotes #Keith Quotes #Becoming Quotes

“The Scripture stories do not, like Homerâ€™s, court our favor, they do not flatter us that they may please us and enchant usâ€”they seek to subject us, and if we refuse to be subjected we are rebels.”

Source : Erich Auerbach, Edward W. Said (2013). “Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature”, p.15, Princeton University Press
“Never interfere in a girl and boy fight.”
“The modern listening experience is one of solitude, where someone just listens to music on their laptop.”

Source : Source: www.rollingstone.com
“When the Canadian confederation took place in 1867, a lot of people in Quebec said, 'Could we have a referendum?' They said, 'Oh, no. In the British tradition, the Parliament can do anything, excluding changing a man into a woman, and, therefore, no referendum' - and that was that.”
“Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?”
“I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.”
“Be patient and wait. Your mud will settle. Your water will be clear.”
“Feeling, in the broad sense of whatever is felt in any way, as sensory stimulus or inward tension, pain, emotion or intent, is the mark of mentality.”

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