"The naked figures in the landscape have willingly undressed for my camera. They are either perfect beings heroically occupying their Edens, or else they are gardeners after the Fall, lost and exposed to both the elements and the lens."

-- Justine Kurland

#Fall Quotes #Eden Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“If Queen Elizabeth knighthooded me and I would get the title Sir Usain Bolt. That sounds very nice.”
“I had concluded when I was the prosecutor that I would vote against the death penalty if I were in the legislature but that I could ask for it when I was satisfied as to guilt.”
“One good way to start writing poetry is to read all kinds of poetry: not just in order to imitate but to fill up your head with it, to absorb it, to make poetry an essential part of how you view the world.”
“There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent.”
“I set myself up for a lot of trouble by wanting to tell a story that is fairly earnest and emotional and expressive, but to do it in the most subtle, realistic way.”

Source : Interview with Nicole Rudick, believermag.com. October 1, 2007.
“If you could pack for heaven, this was how you'd do it, touching everything, taking nothing.”
“First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out.”
“A lot of the people I'm working with are not actors, or it's their first time in a movie. I'm not trying to shape performances, coax performances out of them. It's more like I want to put them in situations that naturally work or allow them to be themselves. If it's not happening, I'll just completely switch it up, rather than trying to make it work.”

Source : Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com

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