"As a director, my job is to protect. I protect scripts, actors, cameramen, designers."

-- Stephen Frears

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“I'd always liked the idea that drama acts at its best as a kind of arena for debate, not just about the thing itself, but also producing aesthetic, stylistic, political and moral discussions. The Jungian view would be that it affects all of our imaginations and somehow taps into our hidden, ancient, primordial memories.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“My goal was to play drums, but my father made me take piano lessons. He told me I needed to learn to read music first, so I took lessons for six years. I thank God that he made me take those lessons, because it taught me a tremendous amount.”
“I'm not saying I don't ever improvise because I do that quite a lot, especially with other people, but generally I've got an idea in my head and then I'll pursue it 'til I get there.”
“After I discovered my degree in photojournalism would only get me a job in a camera store, I taught myself lighting. I read tons of magazines and books and studied the photos trying to figure out how they were done. I bought some flash equipment and played around until I figured out how to make a subject look as I envisioned it should look.”
“Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.”
“A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.”
“The good or healthy society would then be defined as one that permitted people's highest purposes to emerge by satisfying all their basic needs.”

Source : "Motivation and Personality". Book by Abraham Maslow, p. 31, 1954.
“I've been lucky to have a lot of opportunities to help people.”

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