quotes about Cinematography

“When I became successful, I put up a caution. I didn't think it was fair to have the shadow of that kind of success thrown on my family. And I was cautious about being taken by things that could destroy you.”

“Reaching for the stars, perfectionists may end up clutching air. They suffer from mood disorders, troubled relationships, and stress. They may even achieve less than others.”

“Art's the biggest vanity: the assumption that one's view of peace or fright or beauty is permanently communicable.”

Source : Ned Rorem (2013). “Setting the Tone: Essays and a Diary”, p.110, Open Road Media

“Don't ever wrestle with a pig. You'll both get dirty, but the pig will enjoy it.”

“I'm hard to get rid of." He smiled. All Tegan's suspicions about the boy came flooding back. "So it seems," she replied icily.”

“Get a good dog. We have not picked up food in the kitchen in 15 years.”

“I'm fascinated how owning something, especially something as big as a home, can affect your political leanings. Home ownership spawns thoughts of equity and maintaining value.”

Source : "Hawaii, Mortuaries, And Saving Kurt Vonnegut". Interview with Jane Ormerod, www.greatweatherformedia.com. September 5, 2013.

“Religion is the retarded stepchild of philosophy.”

“The stars remind us every night that we have the opportunity to create heaven on earth. from The Expected One”

“Vain is equivalent to empty; thus vanity is so miserable a thing, that one cannot give it a worse name than its own. It proclaims itself for what it is.”