Ken Loach Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“Maybe if we tell the truth about the past, we can tell the truth about the present.”
-- Ken Loach

#Truth #Past #Telling The Truth
“The duty of a film director is to focus more on the soul of the spectator.”
-- Ken Loach

#Focus #Soul #Directors
“I turned down the OBE because its not a club you want to join when you look at the villains whove got it. Its all the things I think are despicable: patronage, deferring to the monarchy and the name of the British Empire, which is a monument of exploitation and conquest.”
-- Ken Loach

#Thinking #Names #Looks
“Every time a colony wants independence, the questions on the agenda are: a) how do you get the imperialists out, and b) what kind of society do you build? There are usually the bourgeois nationalists who say, 'Let's just change the flag and keep everything as it was.' Then there are the revolutionaries who say, 'Let's change the property laws.' It's always a critical moment.”
-- Ken Loach

#Law #Independence #Flags
“History is contemporary. Your understanding of history confirms what you think of the present. It's not neutral. I would be very surprised if people with a different view of the present, don't take issue with my view of the past. I just hope that people deal with the content of the film.”
-- Ken Loach

#Past #Thinking #Views
“A movie isn't a political movement, a party or even an article. It's just a film. At best it can add its voice to public outrage.”
-- Ken Loach

#Party #Voice #Political
“About Thatcher's death: Let's privatise her funeral. Put it out on competetive tender and accept the cheapest bid. That's what she would have wanted.”
-- Ken Loach

#Funeral #Accepting #Wanted

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