Communication Quote by Herman Koch Download Open image “When the conversation turns too quickly to films,I see it as a sign of weakness.” — Herman Koch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Communication Conversation Film Turns Weakness
“When the conversation turns too quickly to films, I see it as a sign of weakness. I mean: films are more something for the end of the evening, when you really don’t have much else to talk about. I don’t know why, but when people start talking about films, I always get a sinking feeling in the pit of my… — Herman Koch Copy Share
I found it very difficult to explain to someone why you did a film. It's not like having a conversation. — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image
There's a sense of hopelessness that I'm really trying to combat. And if a movie that I do gives somebody confidence, or even if… — Sophie Thatcher Copy Share Image
You tend to get reluctant to talk about anything until the day before filming. — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
I despise this weakness in myself--this endless one-sided conversation that takes the place of action... — Stef Penney Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when you're working consistently in film, and maybe this is just me, but you do feel quite dislocated from your audience. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
It is a sign of weakness to avoid showing signs of weakness. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I've never been in the position where that conversation is a serious conversation before the movie even comes out. On one side of it,… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
In truly great films - the ones that people need to make, the ones that start speaking through them, the ones that keep moving… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
I guess it's the fear of failure and not knowing how the films are going to do that just drives us to work really… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
It's rare to have even half-meaningful conversations in the film industry. — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
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In dialogue, there is opposition, yes, but no head-on collision. Smashing heads does not open minds. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
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