Tom Schulman quotes

“I want to know my whole story works before I start working.”
-- Tom Schulman

#Stories Quotes #Want Quotes

“When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you think”
-- Tom Schulman

Source : "Fictional character: John Keating". "Dead Poets Society", 1989.

#Thinking Quotes

“Mr. Anderson thinks that everything inside of him is worthless and embarrassing. Isn't that right, Todd? And that's your worse fear.”
-- Tom Schulman

#Thinking Quotes #Embarrassing Quotes #Worthless Quotes

“Let me dispel a few rumors so they don't fester into facts.”
-- Tom Schulman

#Rumor Quotes #Facts Quotes #Let Me Quotes

“Law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.”
-- Tom Schulman

Source : "Dead Poets Society". www.imdb.com. 1989.

#Engineering Quotes #Law Quotes #Romance Quotes

“Make your lives extraordinary.”
-- Tom Schulman

#Extraordinary Quotes

“Truth like a blanket that always leaves your feet cold screenwriter of Dead Poets' Society.”
-- Tom Schulman

#Truth Quotes #Feet Quotes #Cold Quotes

“If you don't have a sensation of apprehension when you set out to find a story and a swagger when you sit down to write it, you are in the wrong business.”

“When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.”

“Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.”

“I think with anything where you delve into the back story of an artist, it kind of explains their work more intimately.”

Source : "Boy of Age: Aaron Johnson". Interview, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 6, 2010.

“Its all gone pretty fast. I dont want to move on, but I know I have to.”

“You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.”

Source : Joe Vitale (2010). “The Awakening Course: The Secret to Solving All Problems”, p.29, John Wiley & Sons

“We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.”

Source : "Our Generation Against Nuclear War". Book by Dimitrios I. Roussopoulos, 1983.

“One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.”

Source : "The Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons". Book by A. R. Ammons, 1990.

“I want to go beyond the restrictions of language, religion and caste, and music is the only thing that allows me to do that.”

“There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.”