"The solemn pledge to abstain from telling the truth was called socialist realism."

-- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#Telling The Truth Quotes #Realism Quotes #Socialist Quotes

“The hardest part is to travel, and to be away from your family.”
“Orson Welles's second 'I-did-it' should show once and for all that film making, radio and the stage are three different guys better kept separated. 'The Magnificent Ambersons' is one of those versions of the richest family in town during the good old days.”

Source : Manny Farber (2016). “Farber on Film: The Complete Film Writings of Manny Faber: A Special Publication of The Library of America”, p.91, Library of America
“A chess player never has a heart attack in a good position.”
“A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.”
“I don't really listen to music.”
“Empire breeds terrorism.”
“There are advances in technology and enabling voices, but there are issues with the stories themselves. I think people of color are still not seen as human beings. They're still associated with types, with comedy, but we're in a crisis right now, with things like Black Lives Matter. We need films that address these issues.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.”

Source : Trofim Denisovich Lysenko (1948). “Soviet Biology: Report to the Lenin Academy of Agricultural Sciences”

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