"Itch to read, scratch to understand."

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Source : "The Pillow Book". Drama, 1996.

Peter Greenaway

#Scratches Quotes

“I always was into singer-songwriters like Bright Eyes. When I was in high school I wanted to do a project that was like that. Weatherbox is the name of a song by Mission of Burma so I just had a theoretical acoustic project while I was in high school that didn't actually exist.”
“I think it was just part of the storyline [in CSI: Miami] and the producer called me beforehand and said, 'Listen, I am going to kind of do something with your character that looks like she might get fired, but I just want to reassure you that we're going to have you back,' and I thought, 'Oh god, I hope that is true.'”
“When values are clear, decisions are easy.”

Source : John Spence (2014). “Letters to a CEO”, p.110, Diversion Books
“I started when I was six years old. My first coach was my granny, she was the best player in Slovakia.”
“It took a pretty drastic moment to shift my thinking towards visual arts. I got to a moment in my writing career when I wasn't trusting the language, I was really not trusting the written language, the English language. How do you work with a material that you don't have trust in? I had to step away from it and find another way of articulating and I had to do it without words.”
“I just see myself as just an ordinary chick from Florida, not some beautiful woman.”
“... when Ray Flacke came out, it was like 'What in the heck is this?' ... there's a guy who had that Tele players attitude, and he plugged straight into that amp with a delay, and it was unbelievable the way he would bend those big strings ... he was really unique...”
“In an ideal world, I'd bounce between big projects and no-budget TV dramas with fantastic scripts.”

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