"When I'm writing, I don't put faces on the characters. When I finish the first draft of the script, I start visualizing, and sometimes then I think about one actor."

-- Pedro Almodovar

#Character Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Aspiring to a depth of awareness of the sacred whole has always been the path to wisdom and grace.”
“Unlike me, Renee was not shy; she was a real people-pleaser. She worried way too much what people thought of her, wore her heart on her sleeve, expected too much from people, and got hurt too easily. She kept other people's secrets like a champ, but told her own too fast. She expected the world not to cheat her and was always surprised when it did.”

Source : Rob Sheffield (2007). “Love Is a Mix Tape: Life, Loss, and What I Listened To”, p.66, Crown Archetype
“I got to sit down with people who I admired, and have conversations with some of the greatest thinkers and artists and performers. It's a huge privilege for me to be a journalist.”
“And if there was one title that could be applied to all my films, it would be 'Civil War' - not civil war in the way we know it, but the daily war that goes on between us all.”
“God will roast their stomachs in hell at the hands of Iraqis.”
“A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.”
“For a hundred years, the owners screwed the players. For 25 years, the players have screwed the owners-they've got 75 years to go.”
“art lies in the fine choice. The artist does not teach us to see facts: he teaches us to feel harmonies.”

Source : "Talks on the Appreciation of Art". "The Delineator" Magazine, January 1915.

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