"One of the main reasons I am so drawn to Hitchcock is that he planned his shots way in advance on story-boards, which he designed like classic paintings (he was an art connoisseur). It's why he found shooting on set boring - because he had already composed the film in his head."

-- Camille Paglia

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“Bishop on "At the Fishhouses"At the last minute, after I'd had a chance to do a little research in Cape Breton, I foundI'd said codfish scales once when it should have been herring scales. I hope theycorrected it all right.2Quite a few lines of "At the Fishhouses" came to me in a dream, and the scene- whichwas real enough, I'd recently been there-but the old man and the conversation, etc.,were all in a later dream”
“There are some people who cannot get onto a train without imagining that they are about to voyage into the significant unknown; as though the notion of movement were inseparably connected with the notion of discovery, as though each displacement of the body were a displacement of the soul.”
“If we don't embrace a low carbon economy this decade, it won't just harm the planet, but also the U.S. economy.”
“They're gonna try to tell you no, shatter all your dreams. But you gotta get up and go and think of better things.”
“Vadim changed my mind about acting. Vadim was the only man who was certain I had something special to offer.”
“The things that I want to see happen get no play in mainstream American politics. My primary interests are the legalization of sex work and prison abolition.”

Source : "The Lenny Interview: Rachel Maddow". Interview with Grace Dunham, www.yahoo.com. April 21, 2016.
“Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure.”

Source : Larry Dossey (2011). “Healing Words: The Power of Prayer and the Practice of Medicine”, p.18, Harper Collins
“I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy.”

Source : "Kung Fu Hustle - Stephen Chow interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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