“I like repetition, but I really, really like variations, synchronistic things that happen where you're not really thinking about them.” ThinkingHappensRepetitionVariation Author:Jim Jarmusch
“Film relates to almost every other form of expression, but poetry is a bit abstract in its strength and sometimes even the white spaces on the page are evocative almost as much as where the text is. Certain poets have played with that.” SometimesFilmFormCertainBitsSpaceWhitePoetExpressionPagesRelateAbstractPoetry IsWhite Space Author:Jim Jarmusch
“Sometimes I make films about scenes other filmmakers would leave out, so I just make the film out of all the things they wouldn't put in. Poetry allows you to do this more than prose, for example.” SometimesFilmExampleSceneFilmmakerProse Author:Jim Jarmusch
“Just write a poem as if you're writing a note to one other person.” IfsWritingPersonsNotes Author:Jim Jarmusch
“Domesticity is a fact of how social structure works. So if you say, "Well being domestic as a female is a negative trait," then that would be like saying, "Having a family - because that's an economic unit designed to further the economic structures in the world - if you have a family then you're subjugated."” IfsWorldWellsFactsWould BeSocialEconomicNegativeFemaleStructureWell BeingTraitsUnitsSocial StructureDomesticity Author:Jim Jarmusch