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Thinking Quotes by Martin Scorsese
- I'm in a different chapter of my life. As time goes by and I grow older, I find that I need to just be quiet…
- Orson Welles was a force of nature, who just came in and wiped the slate clean. And Citizen Kane is the greatest risk-taking of all…
- There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film is so textured,…
- Because of the movies I make, people get nervous. They think of me as difficult and angry. I am difficult and angry, but they don't…
- [Action's] a Western thing. We think of the hero going into battle, rebelling against a government or an oppressor, but [in KUNDUN] action is nonaction…
- I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the…
- Always get to the set or the location early, so that you can be all alone and draw your inspiration for the blocking and the…
- Eradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.
- I don't think there's a subject matter that can't absorb 3-D; that can't tolerate the addition of depth as a storytelling technique.
- Well, I think in my own work the subject matter usually deals with characters I know, aspects of myself, friends of mine - that sort…
- Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of thing. It's a cacophony, it's like a madness I…
- If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure…
- If we just sit and exist, and understand that, I think it will be helpful in a world that seems like a record that's going…
- I think all the great studio filmmakers are dead or no longer working. I don't put myself, my friends, and other contemporary filmmakers in their…
- I think what happened there was just the budget would be too big to build these sets because nothing really exists here in New York…
- I think when you're young and have that first burst of energy and make five or six pictures in a row that tell the stories…
- I was saying as a joke the other day that I love film editing, I know how to cut a picture, I think I know…
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- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
- I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I… — J. J. Abrams
- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams