"In 1962, we created the Filmmakers' Co-Op because……" — Jonas Mekas
"In 1962, we created the Filmmakers' Co-Op because nobody wanted to distribute our films. If we had the Internet in those days, we wouldn't have needed the Co-Op."
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29 Quotes by Jonas Mekas
Jonas Mekas has 29 quotes on this site.
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In the very end, civilizations perish because they listen to their politicians and not to their poets.
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I make home movies-therefore I live. I live-therefore I make home movies
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Since 1950 I have been keeping a film diary. I have been walking around with my Bolex and reacting to…
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In Lithuania, I am known as a poet, and they don’t care about my cinema. In Europe they don’t know…
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For an artist, to be normal is a disaster
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Seek the insignificant small but essential qualities, essential to life
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My life is essentially not so unique. On some deeper levels we feel the same, we know the same things.…
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Yes, I got my first Bolex camera a few weeks after being dropped in New York by the United Nations…
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As a film-maker and a poet, I feel it's my duty to be an eye and an antenna to what's…
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I always work only with friends, but it must be about them and myself. Because I film only very personal…
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In a meadow full of flowers, you cannot walk through and breathe those smells and see all those colors and…
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We need less perfect but more free films.
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More Co Quotes
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For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.
— Karen Armstrong
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Don't solicit feedback on your product, idea or your business just for validation purposes. You want to tell the people…
— Sara Blakely
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Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family,…
— Les Brown
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Sure, I've done movies in which I was embarrassed by my performance, or might not have cared for a co-star.…
— Sandra Bullock
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We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operation.
— George H. W. Bush
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Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for…
— Sholom Aleichem
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The Democrats co-opted the credit for the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But if you go back and look at…
— Herman Cain
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We believe in a flexible union of free member states who share treaties and institutions and pursue together the ideal…
— David Cameron
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When you're filming, you work 19-hour days and you know more about what's going on with your crew and co-workers…
— Kim Cattrall
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When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it…
— Harlan Coben
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Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to…
— Gillian Anderson
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Motherhood is the one thing in all the world which most truly exemplifies the God-given virtues of creating and sacrificing.…
— David O. McKay
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