"I came to filmmaking because it's my passion. I decided I can't have it distorted or marred by someone else deciding what it should be."

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Source : "Shane Carruth, Indiedom's purist, on new movies and old regrets". Interview with Steven Zeitchik, articles.latimes.com. April 10, 2013.

Shane Carruth

#Passion Quotes #Should Quotes #Filmmaking Quotes

“Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.”
“The leader is the servant who removes the obstacles that prevent people from doing their jobs.”
“Basically, I was always very interested in comedy, but I was much more sort of academic. And then, after college, loaded with my art history degree, I decided to go work at Comedy Central as a temp.”

Source : "Comedian Jessi Klein Plays Not My Job Listen". "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!" with Peter Sagal, www.npr.org. April 8, 2011.
“Gratitude is absolutely the way to bring more into your life”
“At the World Cup, there is a constant risk that you might find a bag or some object that has been left behind, and no one is quite sure what it is. To bring in a full bomb-disposal team for each item can be very time-consuming. The PackBot can go over rough terrain, climb stairs, pick things up, and also be operated from a safe distance.”

Source : "My Roomba's Name Is Roswell". Interview with Celeste Biever, www.slate.com. March 23, 2014.
“the human soul, by once suffering as much as it is capable of, purchases a strange and terrible immunity to all the rest of life's sorrows.”
“Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.”
“I don't take any of the medications I took when I was younger: antibiotics, antacids, aspirin, asthma inhalers, ulcer medication, allergy shots.”

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