"Do not help the quick moneymakers who have……" — Frank Capra
"Do not help the quick moneymakers who have delusions about taking possession of classics by smearing them with paint."
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25 Quotes by Frank Capra
Frank Capra has 25 quotes on this site.
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A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
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I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.
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There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness.
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If You Want to Send a Message, Try Western Union.
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Someone should keep reminding Mr. Average Man that he was born free, divine, strong; uncrushable by fate, society, or hell…
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In these days of wars and rumors of wars, haven't you ever dreamed of a place where there was peace…
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Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone; it bosses the…
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Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed
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I think of the medium as a people-to-people medium, not cameraman-to-people, not direction-to-people, not writers-to-people, but people-to-peopleYou can only involve…
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My Advice to Young Filmmakers is This: Don't Follow Trends. Start Them!
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The Oscar is the most valuable, but least expensive, item of world-wide public relations ever invented by any industry.
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There are no rules in filmmaking
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More Classics Quotes
This quote is filed under Classics Quotes,
one of 154 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I like reading... French, Russian classics - Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert. I also like Hemingway, Virginia Woolf.
— Andrea Bocelli
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Even the classics that we read to our young children are full of wolves' fangs and burning ovens and bloody…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I have always admired the work of Phil Farmer and was glad for the chance to work with him. Readers…
— Piers Anthony
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In art, the public accept what has been, because they cannot alter it, not because they appreciate it. They swallow…
— Oscar Wilde
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The study of science teaches young men to think, while study of the classics teaches them to express thought.
— John Stuart Mill
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Read the classics one hour every day, drunk or sober. Reading the classics gives one a feeling of confidence. It…
— Unknown Author
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Now that I'm taking some time off from school, I've been reading a lot to make sure I don't forget…
— Fred Savage
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I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics.
— Richard Attenborough
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Realize, how many classics I gave you/Perhaps if you think back you'll realize that I made you
— Nas
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The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to…
— Michael York
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Style, no matter how outrageous it is, is still an expression of someone's personality. And my personality is somewhere stuck…
— Liev Schreiber
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They [Narnia] are, perhaps, the greatest classics of children’s literature of the twentieth century.
— Douglas Gresham
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