"Even if you try to copy a film……" — Gus Van Sant
"Even if you try to copy a film shot by shot, you still can't. It's still your own film."
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71 Quotes by Gus Van Sant
Gus Van Sant has 71 quotes on this site.
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And Later I Thought, I Can't Think How Anyone Can Become a Director Without Learning the Craft of Cinematography.
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Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth.
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I'm a junkie. I like drugs, I like the whole lifestyle, but it just didn't pay off.
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If Im diagnosed with cancer I might become despondent, but someone young might not, and they might need connections with…
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Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for…
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The dark comedies tend to be in a non-releasable area. There can be romantic comedies. There can be dramas. But…
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The biopic also wasn't a form that I necessarily believed in, because you can never really get it right, you…
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I'm not being analytical. I just create everything intuitively. If you're too analytical, what you're doing probably ends up being…
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I have this new theory about films. It’s almost like astrology, where if we started on a Tuesday the film…
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I used to take photographs just to remember people.
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Apparently there’s this kind of songbird that thinks it dies every time the sun goes down. In the morning, when…
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In high school, I read 'Silas Marner' and I was very attracted to this character - he was very rundown…
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More Copies Quotes
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one of 586 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let…
— Pietro Aretino
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When I was in middle school, some of my so-called friends found a catalogue ad I did for Superman pajamas.…
— Jensen Ackles
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My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies.
— Randy Bachman
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You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
— David Bailey
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They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for…
— Roseanne Barr
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
— Venerable Bede
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There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this…
— Berenice Abbott
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I have been told by hospital authorities that more copies of my works are left behind by departing patients than…
— Robert Benchley
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Listen kid, take my advice, never hate a song that has sold half a million copies.
— Irving Berlin
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The only way you can get good, unless you're a genius, is to copy. That's the best thing. Just steal.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal;…
— William Blake
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