"It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree."

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Source : "While You Were Sleeping: Julia Leigh's Dream World". Interview with Craig Hubert, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 30, 2011.

Julia Leigh

#Thinking Quotes #Too Much Quotes #Film Quotes

“The Kama Sutra is neither exclusively a sex manual nor, as also commonly used art, a sacred or religious work. It is certainly not a tantric text. In opening with a discussion of the three aims of ancient Hindu life â€“ dharma, artha and kama â€“ Vatsyayana's purpose is to set kama, or enjoyment of the senses, in context. Thus dharma or virtuous living is the highest aim, artha, the amassing of wealth is next, and kama is the least of three.”
“Politics' the polite word for antediluvian prejudices, the rags put on by enmity and tribal resentment.”

Source : Joseph O'Connor, Random House UK (2004). “Star of the Sea”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“It takes far less energy to move from first-rate performance to excellence than it does to move from incompetence to mediocrity.”
“I will try to win the Olympics gold in London.”
“Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal.”
“The quivering flesh, though torture-torn, may live, but souls, once deeply wounded, heal no more.”

Source : Ebenezer Elliott, Edwin Elliott “The Poetical Works”, Georg Olms Verlag
“The database hugging in public institutions is hampering innovation.”
“It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move.”

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