"In my career, my movies tend to polarize critics."

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Source : Interview with Jason Guerrasio, www.avclub.com. September 08, 2011.

John Landis

#Careers Quotes #Critics Quotes

“I wasn't used to children and they were getting on my nerves. Worse, it appeared that I was a child, too. I hadn't known that before; I thought I was just short.”

Source : Florence King (1990). “Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady”, p.59, Macmillan
“Self-pity is never useful. It tends to distort like a fun-house mirror.”
“What happened to the Jews cannot be compared with all the other crimes. Every Jew had a death sentence without a date.”
“I can't help but look for my future wife in the crowd.”
“I went to Beijing for the Olympics and was literally right across the track from Usain Bolt. And when he gets to full stride, for every two steps the other guy's taking, he's just taking one.”
“I am not an adolescent, nor a romantic. I analyze objectively.”
“Concentrate on material gains. Whatever your opponent gives you take, unless you see a good reason not to.”
“It is painful to talk about it, but even with its 110,000 elite soldiers, the Soviet Union never managed to gain control over the entire Afghan territory.”

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