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“The truth is, part of me is every age. I’m a three-year-old, I’m a five-year-old, I’m a thirty-seven-year-old, I’m a fifty-year-old. I’ve been through all of them, and I know what it’s like. I delight in being a child when it’s appropriate to be a child. I delight in being a wise old man when it’s appropriate to be a wise old man. Think of all I can be! I am every age, up to my own.”
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“All corporate-owned, publicly-traded media is our first and most immediate enemy.”
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“You have to edit the material. That assumes that some kind of a mind is operating in relation to the material. Not all minds are the same. Every aspect of filmmaking requires choice. The selection of the subject, the shooting, editing and length are all aspects of choice.”
Source : "Toronto International Film Festival 2002: An interview with Frederick Wiseman, director of The Last Letter". Interview with David Walsh, www.wsws.org. October 2, 2002. 
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“In our time ... a man whose enemies are faceless bureaucrats almost never wins. It is our equivalent to the anger of the gods in ancient times. But those gods you must understand were far more imaginative than our tiny bureaucrats. They spoke from mountaintops not from tiny airless offices. They rode clouds. They were possessed of passion. They had voices and names. Six thousand years of civilization have brought us to this.”
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“Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.”
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“We can appreciate but not really understand the medieval town. We cannot comprehend its compactness, the contiguity of all its buildings as a single uninterrupted whole.”
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“Real prayer is communion with God, so that there will be common thoughts between His mind and ours. What is needed is for Him to fill our hearts with His thoughts, and then His desires will become our desires flowing back to Him.”
Source : Arthur W. Pink (2008). “Sovereignty of God”, p.216, Sovereign Grace Publishers,
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“Truth requires a maximum effort to see through the eyes of strangers, foreigners, and enemies.”
Source : Taylor Branch (2007). “Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years 1963-65”, p.12, Simon and Schuster
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“I'm petrified of bees because I have an anaphylactic reaction to bees.”
Source : "Siberia – Joyce Giraud Exclusive Interview". Interview with Rebecca Murray, www.showbizjunkies.com. July 06, 2013.
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“Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.”
