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“When you start doing television, you want a transcript of what you're going to say, and every time I've had to do that, I've looked at it and gone, "That's just not funny." It only comes alive when you speak it.”

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John Bishop

John Bishop, born on November 30, 1966, is a British stand-up comedian known for his unique humor style and sharp social satire. He has made a significant impact in the comedy world. more

“You know so many documentaries now are very carefully scripted before you start, and then people are sort of put in chairs which are beautifully lit, and they tell their stories and you do that with another 10 people and you then construct a story from what they say. You do a sort of paper thing, and then you put some images in-between, and that's your film. And that's so not what I think is a good documentary. It can be so much more than that, it should be much more of an adventure and much more uncertain... like real things are.”

People Thinking Knows Should Real Stories Film Adventure Paper Chairs Uncertain Documentaries Constructs Lit Real Things

Author:Nick Broomfield

“You are someone; that's enough. Everybody's feelings are ultimately the same. The desire to be special, to be wanted, to be seen. That's the same, too.”

Enough Feelings Wanted Desire Special

Author:Eli Russell Linnetz

“I've never felt limited by my circumstances, no matter what they were. Even when I was living in Iowa, it wasn't like I had big dreams, but it wasn't that I felt I couldn't have any. I always felt very capable.”

Matter Dream Bigs Felt Circumstances Capable No Matter What Iowa

Author:Michelle Monaghan

“I don't like telling really talented people who are amazing what they should do. I'm just going to let them be. It has to be complete freedom - creativity has to be complete freedom.”

People Should Creativity Complete Freedom

Author:Eli Russell Linnetz

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