"I just respect audiences to understand that that's what goes on in movies. I just try to make movies that respect the intelligence of the audience. Respect that they understand that the narrator is always unreliable and respect that they understand that the medium can do whatever it wants."

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Source : Source: thequietus.com

Guy Maddin

#Trying Quotes #Narrators Quotes #Goes On Quotes

“It's very simple... this banging around with a camera and typewriter as a business is just one helluva lot of fun.”
“Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrasment...They do everything but watch television.”

Source : "A Long Line of Cells: Collected Essays".
“I've become this voice for a millennial generation of feminism, which is awesome, but at the same time it's complicated. We all know I'm a girl, I'm a woman, but it's difficult to figure out how to talk about it and express how important it is without beating it with a hammer and having it be, "So you're a girl in music! So you're a girl in music!" Yes, I'm a girl in music - can we just talk about something else?”
“One can't logically argue that because something highly improbable happens, some occult force had to make it happen that way.”
“There is a thought in your mind right now. The longer you hold on to it, the more you dwell upon it, the more life you give to that thought. Give it enough life, and it will become real. So make sure the thought is indeed a great one.”
“None of us makes it through this life without problems and challengesâ€”and sometimes tragedies and misfortunes. After all, in large part we are here to learn and grow from such events in our lives. We know that there are times when we will suffer, when we will grieve, and when we will be saddened. However, we are told, â€œAdam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy.â€ How might we have joy in our lives, despite all that we may face? Again from the scriptures: â€œWherefore, be of good cheer, and do not fear, for I the Lord am with you, and will stand by you.”
“The proper basis for marriage is a mutual misunderstanding.”
“As soon as I say I'm from Texas people say, "Oh, I'm sure the school was horrible" and they picture me wearing some barrel and suspenders and people are bucktoothed and ignoring me. But that's not the case. I just had zero interest. I wanted to finish my research in the woods or play guitar or go have a cigarette.”

Source : "Tig Notaro: You’ll Laugh, You’ll Cry". Interview with Sydney Brownstone, www.motherjones.com. May/June 2013.

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