"I think that narrative, fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater, art history, architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema, like cinema verite is film in its purest form."

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Source : Source: www.indiewire.com

George Hickenlooper

#Art Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Cinema Quotes

“I've signed thousands of documents, but never read them.”
“Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.”
“Iâ€™ve discovered a new affliction; itâ€™s called Orphan Black Eyes. When people ask me what Iâ€™m working on and I tell them Orphan Blackâ€¦they usually clutch a part of my body and their eyes go wide and a little crazy. People are MAD for this show. As am I.”
“To live at all is miracle enough.”

Source : Mervyn Peake (2012). “Collected Poems”, p.307, Carcanet
“A simple [writing] style is the result of very hard work.”
“We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.”
“There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you're angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you're asked.”
“Being a comedian, people tell me stuff they shouldn't tell their therapist.”

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