"In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors."

-- John Turturro

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“I'm passionate about mobilizing young Latinos to get to the polls, so I'm involved with Voto Latino. Latinos are a vital but underrepresented force in this country.”
“The age of the book is almost gone.”
“Do we want blanks, asterisks and exclamation marks which people can fill in with their own imaginations, or are we prepared and strong enough to tolerate, even if we do not approve, the strong Anglo-Saxon, realistic and vivid language?”
“Possessions of this world have not been for the exclusive use by such or such category of individuals.”

Source : "Paroles d'un sage: Choix de pensées d'African Spir" ("Words of a Sage : Selected thoughts of African Spir") by Hélène Claparède-Spir, (p. 52), 1937.
“A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do.”

Source : "The Essentials: Douglas Sirk", www.indiewire.com. April 26, 2013.
“There must be some kind of way out of here,' said the joker to the thief...”
“I like to think I'm pretty smart with what I was able to do academically, but whenever I get on the field I turn into the Incredible Hulk and I am unstoppable.”
“I can't say that electronic gear is restrictive. I think it is a challenge to play with electronic gear, and I regularly [perform] concerts with guys who are processing sound.”

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