"It serves the purpose of not serving a……" — Peter Greenaway

"It serves the purpose of not serving a purpose, surely quite a valid one."

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71 Quotes by Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway has 71 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We all live to a formula. Maybe the secret lies in keeping that formula secret.
Creation, to me, is to try to orchestrate the universe to understand what surrounds us. Even if, to accomplish that,…
What are you -- some kind of addict? Is this where you come to...
I really, sincerely believe that one should trust the work, and not the author.
I have often thought it was very arrogant to suppose you could make a film for anybody but yourself.
If you want to tell stories, be a writer, not a filmmaker.
It seems so tragic to me that so many filmmakers are making movies up against this extra-ordinary revolution with one…
My heroes among filmmakers would be people like Buñuel and Pasolini, who were of very high cinematic intelligence, but tread…
We have to move away from the concept of screening in cinemas. This can be achieved with the new technologies.…
An American critic wrote that she would rather be forced to read the New York telephone directory three times than…
Many quite popular films are filled with violence. I think the difference between those and my films is that I…
I have a very, very secret drive to become a dilettante, without the pejorative overtones or the obligation to produce…

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Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
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I've had the same friends since I was in kindergarten. — J. J. Abrams
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