"I didn't set fire to the building." "No, but you did pull it into the river." "That put the fire out!"

-- Anthony Horowitz

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“When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied.”
“I try to make films where the audience forgets the filmmaking and gets engrossed in the story as it unfolds. I don't want them to ever feel bored, or that they're being told what to think, or to feel depressed. I don't like films about victims - I want to celebrate brave survivors like Brenda and the wonderful women in the film.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“Seeing is no longer believing. The very notion of truth has been put into crisis. In a world bloated with images, we are finally learning that photographs do indeed lie.”

Source : Barbara Kruger (1994). “Remote Control: Power, Cultures, and the World of Appearances”, p.4, MIT Press
“Intelligence is present everywhere in our bodies . . . our own inner intelligence is far superior to any we can try to substitute from the outside.”
“Iâ€™ve always been better at informing the audience through images than through words, but I took on a script that was so dialogue intensive, that the words had to do all the informing.”
“I actually have a life I said I wanted to have. I wanted to tell stories I want and be with my family. I'm whispering it, because I'm a quarter Jewish and afraid it's all going to be taken away.”
“It seems that most the world is driven by the eye, right? They design cities to look great but they always sound horrible, ... They design telephones to look great, but they sound horrible. I think it was about time that the other senses were celebrated.”
“I want to point the way to something that should forever lure them, when the TV set is broken and the movie is over and the school bell has rung for the last time.”

Source : Bel Kaufman (2012). “Up the Down Staircase”, p.262, Open Road Media

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