"I don't particularly like the idea that there's an arc to the story and that therefore in this scene you have to convey this bit of information or emotion. I like more the feeling that, of course, there is a shape to the story, but that each scene should feel right, should be true at that moment, and that gradually you accumulate these moments of truth until you get enough of them together that it becomes a story that's interesting."

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

Michael Winterbottom

#Ideas Quotes #Interesting Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age.”
“I know exactly what I'm doing when I'm doing a trick. I really hate it when I fail.”
“Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 03, 2011
“I don't think there's much distinction between surveillance and media in general. Better media means better surveillance. Cams are everywhere.”

Source : "Big Brother and the Next 50 years". Interview with Declan McCullagh, www.cnet.com. June 05, 2003.
“Who bides his time tastes the sweet Of honey in the saltiest tear; And though he fares with slowest feet Joy runs to meet him drawing near.”

Source : James Whitcomb Riley, “Who Bides His Time”
“I've always taken that as my guiding principle and the rest is just set dressing. You can have dragons in it, or aliens and starships, or a western about a gunslinger, or even literary fiction, and ultimately you're still writing about the human heart in conflict with itself.”
“The purpose of a business is to get and keep a customer. Without customers, no amount of engineering wizardry, clever financing, or operations expertise can keep a company going.”
“I have in my own fashion learned the lesson that life is effort, unremittingly repeated.”

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