"I'd come into filmmaking as a painter so, for me, making 'Good Will Hunting' was experimental because I didn't know how to do it."

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Source : Interview with Kimberly Gadette, www.oregonlive.com. May 18, 2011.

Gus Van Sant

#Hunting Quotes #Filmmaking Quotes #Painter Quotes

“Public policy today is favoring the rich, not the poor. It's not addressing the needs of the poor.”

Source : "Rev. Joseph Lowery, Author Ron Christie on 'FNS'". "FOX News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. February 13, 2006.
“Express your most powerful thought in the shortest sentence.”

Source : "The Short Sentence as Gospel Truth". opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. September 7, 2013.
“You hardly know me. Why do you want me to come with you?â€™ â€˜Who knows? Perhaps you remind me just a bit of -â€˜ â€˜Someone you used to know?â€™ Alec interjected skeptically. â€˜Someone I used to be.”
“Both Kant and Fichte thought of traditions of revealed religion as ways of symbolically (that is, with aesthetic emotional power) thinking about our moral condition. Both thought that religion would become more and not less powerful, emotionally and morally, if the claims of scriptures and religious teachings were taken symbolically rather than literally (whatever 'literally' might mean in the case of claims that are either nonsensical or outdated or historically unsupportable if taken as metaphysical or historical assertions).”
“Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.”

Source : Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.1032, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“The phrase 'domestic cat' is an oxymoron.”
“Often you must turn your stylus to erase, if you hope to write anything worth a second reading.”
“The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text.”

Source : "Tor Editor Patrick Nielsen Hayden On the Future of SF Books". Interview with Annalee Newitz, io9.com. August 26, 2009.

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