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“I prefer theater, but I love to do films, and I prefer theater primarily because I've done more. I know less about movies. You can't lie in either medium. The wonderful thing is that the camera, just like an audience, is made out of skin - because celluloid is skin.”

Knows Made Done Film Lying Audience Wonderful Skins Theater Cameras Mediums Wonderful Things Celluloid

Author:Amanda Plummer

“My work in books, films and talks lies almost wholly with children, and I have very little time to give to grown-ups.”

Giving Children Littles Book Film Lying Little Time

Author:Enid Blyton

“Film is a window to the real world but a lie that makes you believe the unbelievable.”

World Believe Real Film Lying Window Real World Unbelievable

Author:Irvin Kershner

“Our point isn't to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just beneath the surface of our consciousness; film, television, literature, sports, and travel are in a sense vicarious adventures.”

Film Lying Literature Sports Consciousness Television Adventure Surface Heroic Yearning Examination Beneath The Surface Vicarious Popular Film

Book:The Faith of Leap (Shapevine): Embracing a Theology of Risk, Adventure & Courage

Source: The Faith of Leap (Shapevine): Embracing a Theology of Risk, Adventure & Courage

“Though films become more daring sexually, they are probably less sexy than they ever were. There haven't been any convincing love scenes or romances in the movies in a while. (Nobody even seems to neck in theaters any more.) ... when the mechanics and sadism quotients go up, the movie love interest goes dead, and the film just lies there, giving a certain amount of offense.”

Giving Seems Film Romance Lying Certain Interest Havens Amount Scene Theater Sexy Movie Necks Daring Offense Mechanic Convincing Sexually Movie Love Sadism

Author:Renata Adler

“I've made my mind up that I will only do a film that I really, really love. I'm determined to lie low until a role comes along that really makes me want to work.”

Want Mind Made Film Lying Roles Lows Determined

Author:Jennifer Garner

“The future of American film lies on television.”

Film Lying Television American Film

Author:David Hare