"I made my first film on 16mm. Then I began using 35mm.Then I began working in Hollywood. And I began to really understand how films were made by professionals. I have to say I wasn't very impressed."

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Source : Mike Figgis (2012). “Digital Film-Making”, p.5, Faber & Faber

Mike Figgis

#Firsts Quotes #Hollywood Quotes #Film Quotes

“Ideally, people find mates with whom they can express both their masculine and feminine sides.”
“God's delight is received upon surrender, not awarded upon conquest.”
“I shift from one foot to the other, trying to get a good look at him. When I finally do, I look away. His eyes were already on me, probably drawn by my nervous movement.”
“I'd like to see the Second Coming in every one of us. That we all be Jesus. That we all embody that consciousness.”
“I was too practical to major in theater. Acting - what was I going to do with acting? There was no future in it.”
“The only exercise I get is walking to the betting office.”
“I am honored to have had two Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions made from my novels - Silver Bells and Follow the Stars Home.”
“A democracy in the Middle East must be more than a democracy in name only - it must live out its principles.”

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