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> [I don't read the news anymore because I know it would make me depressed. So instead, I make beauty. I make movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/i-don-t-read-the-news-anymore-because-i-know-it-would-make-me/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

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## More by Hany Abu-Assad

> [Most of us want to live in harmony and peace and be good to others. Right now, however, the world is in a very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/most-of-us-want-to-live-in-harmony-and-peace-and-be-good-to-others/)

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> [As a filmmaker, you take reality and you tell a story from it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/as-a-filmmaker-you-take-reality-and-you-tell-a-story-from-it/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [A movie should entertain you in a way that will also open your mind. I think movies are tools to enrich your experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/a-movie-should-entertain-you-in-a-way-that-will-also-open-your-mind-i/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [When I was younger, I did dark movies. It was a reflection of what I saw around me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/when-i-was-younger-i-did-dark-movies-it-was-a-reflection-of-what-i/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [This is what art can do in our time. Unite people, and give them hope.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/this-is-what-art-can-do-in-our-time-unite-people-and-give-them-hope/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [Humanity has survived because the strong among us have, in the past, been obliged to help the weak. Without this, we would not survive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/humanity-has-survived-because-the-strong-among-us-have-in-the-past/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [The casting is very simple actually, but it is very important. You choose the best actor for the role, and you test them and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/the-casting-is-very-simple-actually-but-it-is-very-important-you/)

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> [Politics is different than movies. Politics are controlled by leaders. Leaders of every country have different interests. And they try to explain to their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/politics-is-different-than-movies-politics-are-controlled-by-leaders/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [Filmmaking in general is about feeling and not about theory. You need to know a lot of rules about filmmaking: character development, grammar, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/filmmaking-in-general-is-about-feeling-and-not-about-theory-you-need/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [You need a visualization of the outside obstacle and what can be better than a wall. For the Palestinians it means a division from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/you-need-a-visualization-of-the-outside-obstacle-and-what-can-be/)

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> [I feel like my job is to give hope. The world is in a dark place and we are living in somewhat of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/i-feel-like-my-job-is-to-give-hope-the-world-is-in-a-dark-place-and/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [I don't read the news anymore because I know it would make me depressed. So instead, I make beauty. I make movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/i-don-t-read-the-news-anymore-because-i-know-it-would-make-me/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [I like movies that deal with trapped men. Men that need to make choices that are not obvious or easy choices. Then how do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/i-like-movies-that-deal-with-trapped-men-men-that-need-to-make/)

[Hany Abu-Assad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hany-abu-assad/)

> [As a human being, I will always feel that where there is oppression, I am with the underdog.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hany-abu-assad/as-a-human-being-i-will-always-feel-that-where-there-is-oppression-i/)

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