"Those of us who work in the arts know that depiction is not endorsement. If it was, no artist would be able to paint inhumane practices, no author could write about them, and no filmmaker could delve into the thorny subjects of our time."

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Source : "Kathryn Bigelow addresses 'Zero Dark Thirty' torture criticism". articles.latimes.com. January 15, 2013|.

Kathryn Bigelow

#Art Quotes #Writing Quotes #Practice Quotes

“I've learned .... That when you harbor bitterness, happiness will dock elsewhere.”
“The true enemy of man is generalization.”
“They may have salt, sugar, and fat on their side, but we, ultimately, have the power to make choices. After all, we decide what to buy. We decide how much to eat.”
“Friction makes sparks and sparks start creative conflagrations.”
“Don't be deceived into thinking that by changing the external, the internal will be changed. It works the other way around; the path that needs changing is the one in your mind.”
“I've been asked to direct pilots for a lot of shows.”
“I know from my own clinical work that when people are beaten and hurt, they numb out so that they cant feel anymore.”
“I'm very educated and can give you somewhat of a vocabulary, but I don't get to the philosophical side.”

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