"The way that I sort of direct the writers is, let's do the best story we can. Let's not worry about production issues. 'How much will that cost? How are we going to shoot that?' Let's not set up those constraints on the writing. I don't think it helps the project to work like that."

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Source : "Jose Padilha Talks Robocop Remake". Interview with Scott Collura, Max Nicholson, www.ign.com. November 7, 2011.

Jose Padilha

#Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Issues Quotes

“Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful.”
“There are more than 27 million people enslaved in the world today - that's double the amount of people taken from Africa during the entire trans-Atlantic slave trade.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lisa Kristine from May 28, 2014
“We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I am glad that GM has invested over $1 billion in hydrogen fuel cells cars to meet this goal.”
“My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.”
“So, in the physical world mankind are prone to seek an explanation of uncommon phenomena only, while the ordinary changes of nature, which are in themselves equally wonderful, are disregarded.”
“Fate is a sea without a shore, and the soul is a rock that abides.”

Source : Algernon Charles Swinburne, L. M. Findlay (2002). “Selected Poems”, p.59, Psychology Press
“It's not a question of money anymore. I spend money like it's nothing. You know, I could be penniless tomorrow, but I'd get back, somehow.”
“A trifle is often pregnant with high importance; the prudent man neglects no circumstance.”

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