"I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive a truck, and doing commercials and documentaries."

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Source : "Interview with Director Richard Donner". Interview with Kenneth Plume, www.ign.com. May 1, 2001.

Richard Donner

#Lying Quotes #Assistants Quotes #Documentaries Quotes

“I think it's become much harder because I'm more afraid of every step I take. I'm more aware of its ramifications, I'm more aware of the less creative aspects of music - like the business-side of things for example.”
“The matter of international relations is very subtle and exquisite.”
“The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.”
“England has been praised for turning out intelligent, adult pictures whereas Hollywood has been severely censured for turning out junk. I don't think criticism is a valid one because, in defense of Hollywood, we have censorship problems England doesn't have. I'm not speaking of the license to do sexy stuff. I'm speaking of the license to present adult ideas and viewpoints, which we lack and which means in turn that many of our pictures lack intelligent content.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Two human beings anchored to one another are like two ships shaken by waves; their carcases collide with one another and creak.”
“A cat has to be in a very bad mood if a human cannot coax him to purr.”
“Nobody cares if you're on the cover of a magazine!”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“Painters, especially American painters since the Second World War, have been much more troubled, beset by formal perplexity, than American writers. Theyve been a laboratory for everybody.”

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