"It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke."

-- Conrad Hall

#Cinema Quotes #Emotion Quotes #Metaphor Quotes

“Ever since I was really little, I loved performing and being up on stage, and being the entertainment.”
“You never know how much you really believe anything until its truth of falsehood becomes a matter of life and death to you. It is easy to say you believe a rope to be strong and sound as long as you are merely using it to cord a box. But suppose you had to hang by that rope over a precipice. Wouldn't you then first discover how much you really trusted it?”
“Shamanism is not a religion. Itâ€™s a method. And when this method is practiced with humility, reverence and self-discipline, the shamanâ€™s path can become a way of life.”
“I have four kids; three girls and a boy. The oldest girl is 13, and has her own social life now, so there's a bit of begrudging cooperation there. It's tough.”
“I'm swanning round the world looking at the most fabulously interesting things. Such good fortune.”
“The nature of competition is such that any number of people invariably have their eyes on the same prize you do. Recognize your assets and employ them to the best of your ability.”
“Every problem has two handles. You can grab it by the handle of fear or the handle of hope.”
“I have no intention of watching undersized Englishmen perched on horses with matchstick legs race along courses planned to amuse Nell Gwynn.”

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