"I had a checkered early career, for sure, with a lot of very unhappy experiences where pictures got taken away, re-cut, re-titled... all the nightmares one hears about."

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Curtis Hanson

#Taken Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Careers Quotes

“When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus, it should be made clear that the circus was already there, and that TV has merely demonstrated that not all the performers are well trained.”

Source : "Dons Or Crooners?: Three Lectures on the Subject of Communication in the Modern World" by British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1959.
“I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity.”
“What I try to do is create an energy, create an excitement, but at the same time keep everybody focused and realize it's still just a game, that we have to move the football.”
“Perhaps all music, even the newest, is not so much something discovered as something that re-emerges from where it lay buried in the memory, inaudible as a melody cut in a disc of flesh. A composer lets me hear a song that has always been shut up silent within me.”

Source : Jean Genet (2003). “Prisoner of Love”, New York Review of Books
“In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape.”
“I think I'll sleep now.”
“I was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18.”
“There are so many people I wish I could have met:”

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