"[Martin] Scorsese says one of the great things he loves about it is how Mark can't get the right shot and he's killing people because he can't get the right shot. It's an example of what film-makers are like."

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Source : Source: www.fluxmagazine.com

Thelma Schoonmaker

#People Quotes #Example Quotes #Film Quotes

“Usually speaking, the worst-bred person in company is a young traveller just returned from abroad.”
“One of the things that has always motivated me to write is the desire to get it out and look at it in an objective way, so that it doesn't cause me any serious pain by staying inside.”

Source : Judy LaMarsh (1969). “Memoirs of a Bird in a Gilded Cage”, Toronto ; Montreal : McClelland and Stewart
“I have stayed true to that first idea that people can have a day in their lives that is very important and if they can reconnect with that day, reconnect with the people they were then, they can suddenly revive their emotions.”

Source : "Victoria Wood recalls a historic day for Manchester music". Interview with David Ward, www.theguardian.com. June 30, 2011.
“I would not have had that happen to you. Discourtesy is unspeakably ugly to me.”
“Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom.”
“Most institutional investors feel compelled to swing at almost every pitch and forgo batting selectivity for frequency.”
“All such men are, or ought to be, agreed, that simple governments are despotisms; and of all despotisms, a democracy, though the least durable, is the most violent.”

Source : Fisher Ames (1835). “The influences of democracy on liberty, property, and the happiness of society, considered”, p.45
“People still want to escape, but today's escape is different. People now want to know that there are people out there who have more problems and are a train-wreck! This is why I think it's difficult for sitcoms these days, because people are not going to believe, joke, beat, beat, joke, because there ain't nothing to laugh about.”

Source : "The Darius McCrary Interview- The Young and the Restless". Interview with Michael Fairman, michaelfairmansoaps.com. December 22, 2009.

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