"I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art."

-- Helen Mirren

#Art Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“I don't compose. I assemble materials.”

Source : "Aaron Copland: the Life and Work of an Uncommon Man". Book by Howard Pollack, 1999.
“If you simply announce that things are irrational, then that alone doesnt get you very far. You have to replace rational agents with some concrete notion of what it means to be irrational.”
“A lot of movies are made to make us dream.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you want to focus more on Allah in your prayers, focus more on Him outside your prayers.”
“One usually dies because one is alone, or because one has got into something over one's head. One often dies because one does not have the right alliances, because one is not given support. In Sicily the Mafia kills the servants of the State that the State has not been able to protect.”
“You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I'm going to die too. So will you. The thing is, to have a life before we die. It can be a real adventure having a life”
“My goal is to be accused of being strident.”
“I think that was when the headmaster realized he had lost; he realized then that he was finished. Because, what could he do? Was he going to tell us to stop praying? We kept our heads bowed; and we kept praying. Even as awkward as he was, the Rev. Mr. Merrill had made it clear to us that there was no end to praying for Owen Meany.”

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