"Films are always pretentious. There's nothing more pretentious than a filmmaker."

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Source : Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. May 07, 2003.

John Milius

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“In life we often look to others for simple, but difficult answers, despite the fact that we have those answers ourselves.”
“Having the attitude of just playing the game isn't my strength. I have to be productive. That's my responsibility.”
“My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.”

Source : "Gary Oldman on life, the universe, and everything". Interview with Laremy Legel, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2011.
“The study of art is a lifetime matter. The best any artist can do is to accumulate all the knowledge possible of art and its principles, study nature often and then practice continually.”
“Several generations of slum environment will produce a slum heredity.”

Source : Albion Fellows Bacon (1914). “Beauty for Ashes, by Albion Fellows Bacon; with Numerous Illustrations”
“Human beings cannot comprehend very large or very small numbers. It would be useful for us to acknowledge that fact.”
“I'm not against gay people.”
“I had never known the pleasure of reading, of exploring the recesses of the soul, of letting myself be carried away by imagination, beauty, and the mystery of fiction and language. For me all those things were born with that novel.”

Source : Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.36, Penguin

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