"To create is not to deform or invent persons and things. It is to tie new relationships between persons and things which are, and as they are."

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Source : Robert Bresson (2016). “Notes on the Cinematograph”, p.14, New York Review of Books

Robert Bresson

#New Relationship Quotes #Ties Quotes #Persons Quotes

“It is the shared experience - [although] you're the conduit of the sound, the recipient is also in some way the author of the work, because if they weren't the author of the work they wouldn't be able to recognise it as an experience, you could argue. The more distance you can put between yourself and having any kind of objective the more likely it is to appear.”

Source : "A Flow Of Playfulness: An Interview With Laniakea". Interview with Russell Cuzner, thequietus.com. September 14, 2016.
“Franz Kafka is dead. He died in a tree from which he wouldn't come down. "Come down!" they cried to him. "Come down! Come down!" Silence filled the night, and the night filled the silence, while they waited for Kafka to speak. "I can't," he finally said, with a note of wistfulness. "Why?" they cried. Stars spilled across the black sky. "Because then you'll stop asking for me."”
“At IBM everybody sells! Every employee has been trained to think that the customer comes first - everybody from the CEO, to the people in finance, to the receptionists, to those who work in manufacturing.”
“Ah, God! what trances of torments does that man endure who is consumed with one unachieved revengeful desire. He sleeps with clenched hands; and wakes with his own bloody nails in his palms.”
“James Franco, acting, teaching, directing, writing, producing, photography, soundtracks, editing â€” is there anything you can do?”

Source : "Comedy Central Roast of James Franco", www.imdb.com. 2013.
“You can start where you are with what you've got and go wherever it is you want to go.”
“If I had had to struggle at the beginning like most actors... Id never have stuck it out. But having such complete success at the beginning, I was stuck with being an actor for life.”
“Spaghetti is no food for fighters,”

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