"For a lot of filmmakers, their first goal is to be successful and make some money. But once people start doing that, the real goal is then to win an Academy Award. Because when they do, they know that their obit is going to start out, "Academy Award winner so-and-so.""

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Source : Source: www.avclub.com

Robert Osborne

#Real Quotes #Successful Quotes #Winning Quotes

“I don't mean to sugarcoat the figure on restatements, but I think it is positive - it shows a healthy system. The general impression of the public is that accounting rules are black and white. They are often anything but that, and in many instances the changes in earnings came after new interpretations by the chief accountant of the SEC.”
“God in His wisdom made the fly And then forgot to tell us why.”

Source : 1942 Good Intentions,'The Fly'.
“Those who do not learn how to decipher photographs will be the illiterate of the future.”
“I can't frankly see much difference in the film industry at all. The only difference might be that they don't take as much time as they used to. For example, they'll do in one day what we used to take a week to do.”
“Words carry oceans on their small backs.”

Source : Lidia Yuknavitch (2013). “The Chronology of Water: A Memoir”, p.176, Hawthorne Books
“Bad excuses are worse than none.”
“I travel backwards and forwards quite a lot. I live very near to the train station. I'm kind of playing at being an expatriate, I suppose.”
“When I don't like a piece of music, I make a point of listening to it more closely”

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