"Elizabeth Barrett Browning could write a poem two pages long. Could she have brought it to a music publisher?"

-- Dorothy Fields

#Writing Quotes #Two Quotes #Long Quotes

“Oh, my god!" I said, throwing my hands over my eyes and hurtling my body against the counter. "What?" "You're naked." "I'm not naked." "I'm blind." "You're not blind. I'm wearing pants." "Oh." That was embarrassing.”
“You learn from mistakes.”
“Torch every book. Burn every page. Char every word to ash. Ideas are incombustible. And therein lies your real fear.”
“A debut movie is something that you envision for many, many years. If you really want to make a movie, you constantly think about this first movie, so when you make it, you want to have everything in it.”

Source : "Fade to Black: Christoffer Boe". Interview with Darroch Greer, Millimeter, September 01, 2004.
“It may well be there is something else going on in the brain that we don't have an inkling of at the moment.”
“The more film I watch, the more John Ford looks like a giant. His politics aren't so good, and you have to learn to accept John Wayne as an actor, but he's a poet in black and white.”
“Preach the gospel, die and be forgotten.”
“When you don't get what you want, it just makes you accept real life.”

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