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> [We made a film about the need for silence and withdrawal... and here we are at the epicentre of noise and excitement. Life is full of surprises.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/we-made-a-film-about-the-need-for-silence-and-withdrawal-and-here-we/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

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## Other authors on Need Silence

## More by Pawel Pawlikowski

> [The changes are part of my writing process. When I write, I imagine scenes. I write things down. I take photographs. I do some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/the-changes-are-part-of-my-writing-process-when-i-write-i-imagine/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [It's always a good starting point to tell a story that has many layers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/it-s-always-a-good-starting-point-to-tell-a-story-that-has-many-layers/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [I always write three or four projects at the same time. They're stories that I want to tell, and usually I dump them unfinished…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/i-always-write-three-or-four-projects-at-the-same-time-they-re/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [I usually make films about what's on my mind at any given time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/i-usually-make-films-about-what-s-on-my-mind-at-any-given-time/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [I never work from the script. I get the script more or less.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/i-never-work-from-the-script-i-get-the-script-more-or-less/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [I have this theory that if you do a film, those who have not fallen asleep or left the cinema, they will live with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/i-have-this-theory-that-if-you-do-a-film-those-who-have-not-fallen/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [I'm a pretty chaotic person, but I'm also a perfectionist. It's a very unfortunate mix.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/i-m-a-pretty-chaotic-person-but-i-m-also-a-perfectionist-it-s-a-very/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [For me, each film, each script is like a little journey in itself, and I'm reinventing the wheel. It's like how do I make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/for-me-each-film-each-script-is-like-a-little-journey-in-itself-and-i/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [ When I watch my early documentaries, they're very eclectic. They don't follow any particular \[pattern\]. I would have gotten thrown out of film school… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/when-i-watch-my-early-documentaries-they-re-very-eclectic-they-don-t/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [We made a film about the need for silence and withdrawal... and here we are at the epicentre of noise and excitement. Life is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/we-made-a-film-about-the-need-for-silence-and-withdrawal-and-here-we/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [From film to film, even documentaries, I was learning the medium and learning how to bring form into some kind of relationship with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/from-film-to-film-even-documentaries-i-was-learning-the-medium-and/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

> [I never made films like kind of career moves, like making this film in order to make that film in order to end up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pawel-pawlikowski/i-never-made-films-like-kind-of-career-moves-like-making-this-film-in/)

[Pawel Pawlikowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pawel-pawlikowski/)

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