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Filmmaker Inspirational Quotes (3145)

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The sun doesn't lose its beauty when covered by the clouds. The same way your beauty doesn't fade when being covered by Hijab
Angelina Jolie
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I think we can work through a lot of political and international problems, but what really frightens me is what's happening environmentally.
Patti Davis
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There should be no private health insurance companies operating for profit.
Michael Moore
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I didn't even know my bra size until I made a movie.
Angelina Jolie
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No longer is science asked to understand the world, or to improve any part of it. It is asked instead to immediately justify everything that happens... spectacular domination has cut down the vast tree of scientific knowledge in order to make itself a truncheon.
Guy Debord
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I'm interested in machines that make you aware of the process of seeing and aware of what you do when you construct the world by looking. This is interesting in itself, but more as a broad-based metaphor for how we understand the world.
William Kentridge
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The absurd, with its rupture of rationality-of conventional ways of seeing the world-is in fact an accurate and a productive way of understanding the world.
William Kentridge
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It’s always been in between the things I thought I was doing that the real work has happened.
William Kentridge
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The uncertain and imprecise way of constructing a drawing is sometimes a model of how to construct meaning... The ethical and moral questions...in our heads seem to rise to the surface as a consequence of the process
William Kentridge
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Anybody who pretends to be objective isn't realistic.
William Klein
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Sometimes, I'd take shots without aiming, just to see what happened. I'd rush into crowds - bang! bang! ... It must be close to what a fighter feels after jabbing and circling and getting hit, when suddenly there's an opening, and bang! Right on the button. It's a fantastic feeling.
William Klein
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Once Ive finished a film I just want to get on and make another one.
Andrea Arnold
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In some parts of the world, you get scrutinized for saying the wrong thing about art and in other regions, you get scrutinized for saying nothing at all.
Isa Genzken
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All I ask is that you not be naive about how the government works when it decides to go after its prey.
Michael Moore
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I was playing when I invented the aqualung. I think play is the most serious thing in the world.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
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The sea is not a bargain basement.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
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When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can't eat money.
Alanis Obomsawin
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Acting helped me as I was growing up. It helped me learn about myself, helped me travel, helped me understand life, express myself, all those wonderful things. So I'm very, very grateful it's a fun job. It's a luxury.
Angelina Jolie
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When people look at my pictures I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line of a poem twice.
Robert Frank
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Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference.
Robert Frank
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The movie theater is never going away. If that was a case why are there still restaurants? People still have kitchens in their home!
Michael Moore
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When you come from the working class and you do well enough whereby you can provide a little bit better for your family, get a decent roof over their head and send them to a good school, that's considered a good thing.
Michael Moore
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How do popular attitudes get formed? Do the movies just reflect it or inform it? Where does this particular idea come from? I don't know if I can say anything too illuminating.
Thom Andersen
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Today, I don't even think that people like [James Baldwin] are possible. He would not have that much room.
Raoul Peck
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