"As a filmmaker, I always took my inspiration from a filmmaker named Marcel OphÃ¼ls, who said, "I always have a point of view, but the trick is showing how hard it is to come to that point of view.""

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Source : "'There's something 'X-Men' about it': Alex Gibney and 'Daily Show' alum Kahane Cooperman on 'The New Yorker Presents,' their new mutant storytelling show". Interview with Sonia Saraiya, www.salon.com. February 16, 2016.

Alex Gibney

#Inspiration Quotes #Views Quotes #Said Quotes

“A brotherhood of venerable trees.”
“As the temperature drops, the need for heating oil goes up.”
“I think I'm a fan of people who were brave, my aunt, my grandmother, those are my heroes.”
“I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta.”
“It has been our experience that women usually prefer thin, undernourished, flatchested females, dressed to the teeth, as a concept of "feminine beauty" -- and that men prefer exactly the opposite: voluptuous, well-rounded and undressed. The women's idealization of woman is actually a male counterpart, competing with man in society; man's view of women is far more truly feminine.”
“Why four great powers should fight over Serbia no fellow can understand.”
“The most difficult challenge that Governments have faced since the dinosaurs roamed the earth.”
“I've always despised the hippies.”

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