"In a world of lies and liars, an……" — Robert McKee

In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art… - Robert McKee

"In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility."

— Robert McKee

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54 Quotes by Robert McKee

Robert McKee has 54 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking.
In comedy laughter settles all arguments.
To get the truth, you want to get your own heart to pound while you write.
Deus ex machina not only erases all meaning and emotion, it's an insult to the audience. Each of us knows…
If you can't play all the instruments in the orchestra of story, no matter what music may be in your…
Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else,…
A fine work of art - music, dance, painting, story - has the power to silence the chatter in the…
In life two negatives don't make a positive. Double negatives turn positive only in math and formal logic. In life…
Do research. Feed your talent. Research not only wins the war on cliche, it's the key to victory over fear…
Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency…
When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to…
Most of life's actions are within our reach, but decisions take willpower.

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More Act Quotes

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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has… — Hannah Arendt
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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