"We've become so postmodern as an audience and we're so familiar with the style of horror movies that they all kind of feel the same. I think if you can do something a little bit unexpected, then you as a filmmaker end up being one step ahead again. I think that's the key."

-- Ti West

#Thinking Quotes #Style Quotes #Unexpected Quotes

“There are some men whom a staggering emotional shock, so far from making them mental invalids for life, seems, on the other hand, to awaken, to galvanize, to arouse into an almost incredible activity of soul.”

Source : William McFee (1921). “Harbours of Memory”
“Grace is more than mercy and love. It super-adds to them. It denotes, not simply love, but the love of a sovereign, transcendent Superior. One that may do what He will. That may wholly choose whether He will love or no. Now God, who is an infinite Sovereign, who might have chosen whether ever He would love us or no; for Him to love us, this is Grace.”
“I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision. . . is one that abandons the concept of naming enemies and adopts a concept familiar to the nonviolent tradition: naming behavior that is oppressive.”

Source : Barbara Deming (1984). “We Are All Part of One Another: A Barbara Deming Reader”
“Good poetry is like effective prayer, it feeds the human spirit, it nourishes, it puts us in touch with forces far greater than ourselves”
“Sometimes people say terrible things when they're scared. They don't mean to, but they can't help it. They lash out because if they can see that their words hurt someone else, it makes them feel as if they aren't completely powerless.”

Source : Jonathan Maberry (2012). “Tales of the Rot & Ruin: Rot & Ruin; Dust & Decay; Dead & Gone, a Rot & Ruin story; Flesh & Bone”, p.684, Simon and Schuster
“Television is such a mediocre medium.”
“In order to meaningfully repent of the ways in which we violate love, we must recognize them. We wonâ€™t recognize self-protective patterns of relating as sinful violations of love until we face the disappointment in our soul weâ€™re determined never to experience again.”
“I like things that start depressing and dark and end up romantic, and thats what I really loved about King Kong.”

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