"Ultimately, I am very filmmaker oriented, as a producer."

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Source : "Producer Nina Jacobson Talks THE HUNGER GAMES, Sequels, the Violence, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 12, 2012.

Nina Jacobson

#Producers Quotes #Filmmaker Quotes

“Don't lose yourself just because you found somebody.”
“Marine and Army women have deployed with infantry units in Iraq and Afghanistan in what's called female engagement teams, going into villages, talking with women and sometimes coming under fire.”
“It is not good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.”
“I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.”
“In order to win over Paris and appear, in the eyes of all Europe, an absolute innovator, the most advanced of all, I urge you to get to work with all your heart, resolute on being bolder, crazier, more advanced, surprising, eccentric, incomprehensible, and grotesque than anybody else in music. I urge you to be a madman.”

Source : "Modernism: An Anthology". Book by Lawrence Rainey, p. 2, 2005.
“Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the freedom that exists in the world of madness and becomes addicted to it. You no longer have to take on responsibilities, to struggle to earn your daily bread, to be bothered with repetitive, mundane tasks. You could spend hours looking at a picture or making absurd doodles. Everything is torelated because, after all, the person is mentally ill.”
“If by losing the spirit of prayer, you mean losing the heavenly sensations of deep devotion, I am afraid that does not matter a scrap.”
“intelligence is always intimidating to those who aren't!”

Source : Eric Jerome Dickey (2009). “Resurrecting Midnight”, p.173, Penguin

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