Avant garde Quote by Martin Donovan

A lot of banging in the head has built up over the decades, and for my own sanity, I needed to write. I wanted…

— Martin Donovan

If you blink, you will miss me, but I am in 'Malcolm X.'

— Martin Donovan

Can we ignore what is going on around us, can we disconnect ourselves, our own material situation, our spiritual selves, who we are, can…

— Martin Donovan

People have different relationships with power. I suppose a large portion of the 'Homeland' audience aligns with the U.S., sort of against the enemies.…

— Martin Donovan

I'm a sucker for entertainment and escapism as much as the next person. I like silly and lowbrow stuff, but I get nervous when…

— Martin Donovan

That's the very definition of freedom: to be allowed to develop our own creative potential to the fullest. But it doesn't have to be…

— Martin Donovan

When you are raised Catholic, there is one thing that you are confronted with at a young age, and that's death. You're confronted with…

— Martin Donovan

I love watching Marty Scorsese's films, but they always make me feel terrible about being a man.

— Martin Donovan

Directing a film was something I always wanted to do, something that seemed an inevitability in my development as an actor.

— Martin Donovan

I'm always looking for something that tells me a little bit about what it means to be human. That's how I measure the success…

— Martin Donovan

Name your nation-state, or tribe or party - you have to rationalize what you're doing. You have to go to sleep at night. Does…

— Martin Donovan

I wanted to express myself more fully through writing and directing. It just feels like a package deal. Anytime you create anything, you try…

— Martin Donovan