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title: "1 Film Real Quotes By Godfrey Reggio"
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> [Now having said that, I realize that releasing a film in the real world is like trying to get General Motors to release a handmade car.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/now-having-said-that-i-realize-that-releasing-a-film-in-the-real/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

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## More by Godfrey Reggio

> [It's not just the effect of technology on the environment, on religion, on the economic structure, on society, on politics, etc. It's that everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/it-s-not-just-the-effect-of-technology-on-the-environment-on-religion/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [It's not that we use technology, we live technology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/it-s-not-that-we-use-technology-we-live-technology/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [Technology is not neutral.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/technology-is-not-neutral/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [The language of the moment or, as it were, the language of the order in which we live, is the image. I felt that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/the-language-of-the-moment-or-as-it-were-the-language-of-the-order-in/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [So, not for lack of love of language, but because I feel our language is in an enormous state of humiliation, I decided to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/so-not-for-lack-of-love-of-language-but-because-i-feel-our-language/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [These films however, have ambiguity built into them, because it's too easy in film to make a strident work of propaganda or advertising, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/these-films-however-have-ambiguity-built-into-them-because-it-s-too/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [History has been the history of warfare.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/history-has-been-the-history-of-warfare/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/but-in-fact-if-you-look-at-film-as-a-metaphor-only-through-the/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [The only thing I can do is type. I learned that when I was 13.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/the-only-thing-i-can-do-is-type-i-learned-that-when-i-was-13/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [I think there's an enormous value to being negative. The world we live in today, negativity is not permitted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/i-think-there-s-an-enormous-value-to-being-negative-the-world-we-live/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [Technology has become as ubiquitous as the air we breathe, so we are no longer conscious of its presence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/technology-has-become-as-ubiquitous-as-the-air-we-breathe-so-we-are/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [Now having said that, I realize that releasing a film in the real world is like trying to get General Motors to release a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/now-having-said-that-i-realize-that-releasing-a-film-in-the-real/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/in-effect-i-feel-like-a-blind-deaf-and-illiterate-person-working/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [The normal cut in a theatrical film is anywhere from 3 to 6 seconds. That means thousands of images in a film over a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/the-normal-cut-in-a-theatrical-film-is-anywhere-from-3-to-6-seconds/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

> [In terms of the feeling of the piece, I cant think about what people are gonna think about it, what are the critics gonna…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/godfrey-reggio/in-terms-of-the-feeling-of-the-piece-i-cant-think-about-what-people/)

[Godfrey Reggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/godfrey-reggio/)

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