"90 percent of Indian cinema is crap"

-- Rahul Bose

#Cinema Quotes #Crap Quotes

“I have . . . a deep concern with the development of a literature worthy of our past, and of our destiny; without which literature certainly, we can never come to much. I have a deep concern with the development of an audience worthy of such a literature.”
“When I learnt, however, that in 1911 there had been twenty-one regular feminist periodicals in Britain, that there was a feminist book shop, a woman's press, and a woman's bank run by and for women, I could no longer accept that the reason I knew almost nothing about women of the past was because there were so few of them, and they had done so little.”
“Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.”
“I think so much of our society is geared towards mainstream media and pop culture and so forth. And there's a huge divide between the artist and the fan. And with indie culture that wall is removed. You actually do see the musicians walking around enjoying the show. It's a distinctly different culture and for the 99% of Nirvana fans that caught up with them with Nevermind, my book is gonna give them a whole different take on Kurt [Cobain] and the band.”
“The minute you become conscious that you are doing good, that's the minute you have to stop because from then on it's wrong.”

Source : "A qualified optimist" by Aida Edemariam, www.theguardian.com. June 21, 2003.
“If I have to change my lifestyle, I don't want to live”
“There is an appalling amount of mechanical work in the artist's life ... Talent is mysterious, but the qualities that guard, foster, and direct it are not unlike those of a good quartermaster.”
“Don't search for inspiration when you have a task to do; Just start your work and you will see that it will soon find you.”

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