Jim Jarmusch: Poets are always ahead of things in a certain way, their sense of language and their vision. — Jim Jarmusch Certain Copy Share Image
A lot of poets too live on the margins of social acceptance, they certainly aren't in it for the money. William Blake… — Jim Jarmusch Acceptance Copy Share Image
“Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new film, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams,… — Jim Jarmusch Art Copy Share Image
Each one of us is a set of shifting molecules, spinning in ecstasy, — Jim Jarmusch Ecstasy Copy Share Image
It was a really interesting time in New York in the late 70s and early 80s, and the music scene was really,… — Jim Jarmusch 80s Copy Share Image
Hopefully, if not it's not working right. I'm like a navigator and I try to encourage our collaboration and find the best… — Jim Jarmusch Bananas Copy Share Image
As soon as you start making a film that's expensive then the studio wants total control over all elements of it because… — Jim Jarmusch Art making Copy Share Image
[Kenneth Koch] taught children in public schools in New York City to write poems and told them down worry about rhyming, don't… — Jim Jarmusch Children Copy Share Image
I'm not an analytical person, so it's not my job to even know what the hell the thing meant. It's not my… — Jim Jarmusch Conscious Copy Share Image
I thought The Limits of Control could be interpreted in two ways: as the limits of one's self-control; and as the limits… — Jim Jarmusch Allowing Copy Share Image
Select only things to steal from that speak directly to your soul. — Jim Jarmusch Art and creativity Copy Share Image
Specific music starts feeding my imagination and gives me a landscape that corresponds somehow, in some abstract way, to the world I'm… — Jim Jarmusch Abstract Copy Share Image
One of our favorite Joe Strummer quotes was, "No input, no output." Meaning, we're going to hear a band, we're going to… — Jim Jarmusch Admire Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to learn how to do it, I'm still trying to figure out how to make films, but, yeah, it… — Jim Jarmusch Cinema Copy Share Image
I always start with characters rather than with a plot, which many critics would say is very obvious from the lack of… — Jim Jarmusch Character Copy Share Image
The intention was to shoot short films that can exist as shorts independently, but when I put them all together, there are… — Jim Jarmusch Always Copy Share Image
The filmmaker Amos Poe was a huge inspiration for me by making guerrilla-style punk films on the streets of New York and… — Jim Jarmusch Art Copy Share Image
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And don’t… — Jim Jarmusch Authenticity Copy Share Image
I'm not putting down anyone that does look at their work in that way, but for me I am a hardcore amateur. — Jim Jarmusch Doe Copy Share Image
When I get depressed, or anything, I go 'think of all the music I haven't even heard yet!' So, it's the one… — Jim Jarmusch Gun Copy Share Image
I still consider myself to be an amateur filmmaker. And I say that because in the Latin origin of the word amateur… — Jim Jarmusch Filmmaker Copy Share Image
If you make a film, that magic is not there, because you were there while shooting it. After writing a film and… — Jim Jarmusch Ability Copy Share Image
I'd wanted to be a writer and when I came back to New York worked as a musician too, but I found… — Jim Jarmusch Cinema Copy Share Image
I like repetition, but I really, really like variations, synchronistic things that happen where you're not really thinking about them. — Jim Jarmusch Happens Copy Share Image
I like to rehearse with the actors scenes that are not in the script and will not be in the film because… — Jim Jarmusch Acting Copy Share Image
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