"The arts stop society going rotten and mad."

--

Vanessa Redgrave

#Art Quotes #Mad Quotes #Rotten Quotes

“A friend is like anything else. A dog, a plant. You ignore them and they tend to die on you.”
“I've never seen any life transformation that didn't begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.”
“The letter of application ... should be a masterpiece of fiction, papering over all the cracks. Get it properly typed on decent writing paper. Never let it run over the page, people get bored with reading.”
“I am afraid that I do not believe that any body of men can have enough knowledge of the past, the present and the future to establish "development priorities" which presumably means procuring some developments as being good and prohibiting others as being bad.”

Source : Official Report of Proceedings of the Hong Kong Legislative Council (p. 212), March 27, 1968.
“When the artist is alive in any person, whatever his kind of work may be, he becomes an inventive, searching, daring, self-expressing creature.”
“To me, I don't think it does anybody any good to just hide something or cover it up or lie or whatever. I think ... that's what being a role model is all about. It's not about being perfect. It's about speaking about your issues and inspiring others to get help.”
“I felt like I was betraying my family. But I knew that trying to explain my emotions in a movie like this was more important than leaving them unspoken.”
“The real achievement of Woody Allen was that he was making movies that felt very personal, and for a whole group of people, it spoke to them. Then he became an archetype, like Groucho Marx or Chaplin.”

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