Nicholas Ray quotes
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“Film recognizes neither time nor space, only the limits of man's imagination”
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“As a human being, Joan Crawford is a great actress.”
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“The imagination is a pretty precious source of protection.”
-- Nicholas RaySource : Nicholas Ray (1993). “I Was Interrupted: Nicholas Ray on Making Movies”, p.28, Univ of California Press
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“In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In film, words are about twenty percent. It's a different figure, but it's almost an opposite ratio. For the words are only a little bit of embroidery, a little bit of lacework.”
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“My affection for CinemaScope initially was my affection for the horizontal line as I learned it from having been apprenticed to an architect who was someone named Frank Lloyd Wright.”
-- Nicholas Ray
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Source : Abraham Joshua Heschel (2005). “The Sabbath”, p.22, Macmillan
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Source : "Directing the Film". Book by Ed Sherman, 1976.
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“I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits.”
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Source : "Ai Weiwei: the dissident artist" by Hari Kunzru, www.theguardian.com. May 27, 2011.
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