"The actors are the greatest executors of tone in a film. They're the most important cinematic component."

-- Alexander Payne

#Important Quotes #Actors Quotes #Tone Quotes

“the very minute we think we 'have' God, God will surprise us. As we search in fire and earthquakes, God will be in the still small voice. As we listen in silent meditation, God will be shouting protests in the street. God is warning us that we had best not try to find our security in any well-defined concept or category of what is Godly - for the minute we believe we are into God, God is off again and calling us forth into some unknown place.”
“It isnâ€™t happiness I am concerned with but experience.”
“an imitator is always a poor example.”
“The ideas of individual supremacy and the right of free expression, when carried to excess, have not worked. They have made it difficult to keep America society cohesive. Asia can see it is not working.. In America itself, there is widespread crime and violence, old people feel forgotten, families are falling apart. And the media attacks the integrity and character of your leaders with impunity, drags down all those in authority and blames everyone but itself.”
“A lot of times it seems like, you ain't gon' make it where you wanna be in life. But, yo if you got a plan, believe me you gon' get there. You gon' get everything you ever wanted”
“The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow.”
“I think it's important to try to be present with whatever it is you're doing. And if you can't be present, take a break.”
“Every film should have its own world, a logic and feel to it that expands beyond the exact image that the audience is seeing.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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