"Filmmaking is to me very similar to being in a cafÃ© somewhere in Paris and looking at the people walking by."

-- Claire Denis

#Paris Quotes #People Quotes #Filmmaking Quotes

“I was focused on building things from an early age. When I was about 3, our toilet broke, and my mother was ready to call the plumber. I told her I would fix it and asked her to get my Richard Scarry book 'How Things Work in Busytown.' Between the picture of a toilet and the text she read to me explaining how the parts worked, I fixed it.”
“Let the others have beauty. I've got the charisma.”
“The future depicted in a good SF story ought to be in fact possible, or at least plausible. That means that the writer should be able to convince the reader (and himself) that the wonders he is describing really can come true... and that gets tricky when you take a good, hard look at the world around you.”
“The guy, Magic Johnson, built a business empire and you don't do that just because you have a pretty smile. The guy is definitely a smart guy, knows what he's doing. He's a basketball genius. So to downplay that and disrespect that, I thought it was stereotyping him way too much.”

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“God loves and delights to cross worldly proverbs and worldly craft.”
“If Mother Culture were to give an account of human history using these terms, it would go something like this: ' The Leavers were chapter one of human history -- a long and uneventful chapter. Their chapter of human history ended about ten thousand years ago with the birth of agriculture in the Near East. This event marked the beginning of chapter two, the chapter of the Takers. It's true there are still Leavers living in the world, but these are anachronisms, fossils -- people living in the past, people who just don't realize that their chapter of human history is over. '”
“I use profanity because I like profanity, but I'm not vulgar. Big difference. I love profanity because I really think profanity is cool.”
“Later in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head.”

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