"There's no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. 'Elysium' could be a metaphor for just Jo'burg, but it's also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with."

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Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Neill Blomkamp

#Ideas Quotes #Interesting Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“Musicâ€™s a wood you walk through.”
“We must walk before we run.”

Source : George Henry Borrow (1851). “Lavengro: the scholar--the gypsy--the priest”, p.15
“Pakistan has not recognized Israel... any such decision would be taken in supreme national interests after due consultation of the parliament.”
“Music first and last should sound well, should allure and enchant the ear. Never mind the inner significance.”
“Can't you see that I'm only advising you to beg yourself not to be so dumb”
“Without reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character," said the count; "on the steps of the scaffold death tears off the mask that has been worn through life, and the real visage is disclosed.”
“The idea of connecting all people to knowledge and each other is enduring”
“I'm the kind of person who can hear that stuff. If you sing along to the radio and you're not going to sing unison with the melody, but find the harmony, I find that pretty easy to do.”

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