"A good film is also a documentary"

-- Eric Rohmer

#Documentaries Quotes #Film Quotes #Good Films Quotes

“Books, which we mistake for consolation, only add depth to our sorrow.”
“You have a clean slate every day you wake up. You have a chance every single morning to make that change and be the person you want to be. You just have to decide to do it. Decide today’s the day. Say it: this is going to be my day.”
“I think we simply all like to project ourselves into somebody else - somebody who is better-looking, richer, smarter. It's comforting. It's escapism, and that, of course, is what the movies are supposed to be all about. Ultimately, I think it's just part of human nature to pretend.”
“I have been guilty of wrong thinking.”
“Even though there's these songs and whoever the hell put it in the internet, if there's any good riffs in them, we raped the songs and put in the new ones.”
“Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to give assorted surviving bastards the satisfaction of his death.”
“The world behaves differently when I take action to go after what I want.”
“Life is a tapestry woven by the decisions we make.”

Source : Sherrilyn Kenyon (2010). “Kiss of the Night”, p.347, Macmillan

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