"I tend to be attracted to characters who are up against a wall with very few alternatives. And the film then becomes an examination of how they cope with very few options. And that's, I guess, what interests me in terms of human behavior."

-- William Friedkin

#Wall Quotes #Character Quotes #Examination Quotes

“I hope that some day the practice of producing cowpox in human beings will spread over the world - when that day comes, there will be no more smallpox.”
“If I have any 'message' worth giving to a beginner it is that there are no short cuts in photography.”
“I will ride my luck on occasion, but I like to pick the occasion.”
“Cartoonist was the weirdest name I finally let myself have. I would never say it. When I heard it I silently thought, what an awful word.”
“Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.”
“Israel cannot afford to stand against the entire world and be denounced as the aggressor.”
“Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.”
“There's been a lot of coming home in the early mornings after funny nights out, having bizarre sandwiches in bed.”

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