"To see the films coming out of France is to break into a vast treasure and become liberated..."

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Source : Mick LaSalle (2012). “The Beauty of the Real: What Hollywood Can Learn from Contemporary French Actresses”, p.7, Stanford University Press

Mick LaSalle

#Treasure Quotes #France Quotes #Film Quotes

“You know, Alundra Blayze, with her looks could star in TV westerns...if she had two more legs.”
“When I read Frank Miller's 'The Dark Knight Returns', I think it's a wonderful record of the Reagan era. I think it's amazing. This is the time I lived in.”
“So dogma, doctrine, unexamined assumptions, that's what it is to be sharing that, the hippies shadow, no way of grounding it to reality. It's where we're just cut off from reality unless we can argue, we can substantiate, we can justify, we can convince each other.”
“The funniest thing is that all the things every director goes through, I thought I could shortcut, but there was no getting around those issues.”
“People first. Technology second.”
“Mr. Churchill connected truly to what was in the hearts of the British people, which is what a buoyant leader does. One of his most famous quotes is about making mistakes and learning from them. He wasn't shy to admit when things went wrong.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“This is how it feels to die: It starts from outside and works its way in.”

Source : Sarah Wylie (2012). “All These Lives”, p.1, Macmillan
“There is no disputing the fact that American consumers pay 30 to 300 percent more for the same prescription drugs as our counterparts in Canada, Europe, and the rest of the world.”

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