"Network television is all talk. I think there should be visuals on a show, some sense of mystery to it, connections that don't add up."

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Source : "TELEVISION; The Real Boss Of 'The Sopranos'". Interview with Virginia Heffernan, www.nytimes.com. February 29, 2004.

David Chase

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“The Simpsons are ugly-looking, and they should be. That's what works. That's one of the things that's funny.”
“The postmodernist critique of representation undermines the referential status of visual imagery, its claim to represent reality as it really is - either the appearance of things or some ideal order behind or beyond appearance.”
“I think people who truly can live a life in music are telling the world, â€˜You can have my love, you can have my smiles. Forget the bad parts, you donâ€™t need them. Just take the music, the goodness, because itâ€™s the very best, and itâ€™s the part I give most willingly”
“Mercy is the mark of a great man! (stabs defeated opponent) I guess I'm just a good man. (stabs opponent again) Well ... I'm alright.”
“Theres a subtleness to camera work. You can really create intimate moments on camera, and sometimes that requires a little more precision from an actor because you have to pull people in as opposed to throwing it to them.”
“Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert.”
“Diabetes is a disease that's had a deep impact on my family. My little brother has had type 1 diabetes since he was a baby and I have spent time learning about the disease and trying to bring attention to it so that one day soon we will reach a cure.”
“You never want to give a man a present when he's feeling good. You want to do it when he's down.”

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