“But it's just that the whole country is making generally lousy films these days and has been for quite a while. That's the big problem that we all have to think about.” ThinkingHas BeensCountryWholeProblemBigsFilmThese DaysBig Problems Author:Alexander Payne
“That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further.” ActorsToo MuchEasier Author:Alexander Payne
“When I read "The Whole Nine Yards" I was like, 'Okay, this is a G-spot role'.” WholeRolesOkayNineSpotsYards Author:Amanda Peet
“I used to be pretty reckless. When I was a runner for a production company, I drove a massive 16 seater van. I was only 18. I mean I look young now, but then I looked about 12.” LooksMeanYoungUsedCompanyProductionsUsed To BeMassiveRunnersVansReckless Author:Gail Porter
“It's sometimes said that I'm rebellious and I do things to push people's buttons, but I just like the challenge.” PeopleSaidSometimesChallengesButtonsRebellious Author:Marc Jacobs
“I have always felt as though I needed a weapon against evil.” EvilFeltNeededWeapons Author:Gordon Parks
“Think in terms of images and words. They can be mighty powerful when they are fitted together properly.” ThinkingTogetherTermPowerful Book:A Choice of Weapons Source: A Choice of Weapons
“You have a 45mm automatic pistol on your lap, and I have a 35mm camera on my lap, and my weapon is just as powerful as yours. (To Black Panther militant Eldridge Cleaver)” BlackPowerfulPhotographyWeaponsGunCamerasAfrican AmericanLapMilitantPistolsHandgunsPanthersCameramanBlack PantherCleaver Author:Gordon Parks
“I've known both misery and happiness, lived in so many different skins it is impossible for one skin to claim me. And I have felt like a wayfarer on an alien planet at times - walking, running, wondering about what brought me to this particular place, and why. But once I was here the dreams started moving in, and I went about devouring them as they devoured me.” DifferentDreamRunningMovingFeltKnownWonderImpossibleParticularPlanetsWalkingSkinsClaimsMiseryAliensMoving InDevouring Author:Gordon Parks
“I was born to a black childhood of confusion and poverty. The memory of that beginning influences my work today, It is impossible now to photograph a hungry child without remembering the hunger of my old childhood.” ChildrenTodayRememberBlackBornMemoriesPovertyImpossibleInfluenceChildhoodPhotographHungerHungryConfusion Author:Gordon Parks