quotes about Elude You

“A two-hour movie tends to be a plot-delivery device; you tend to have to introduce all the characters, say what the goal is, and then get there with a setback, but that's not really how life is or what a story necessarily wants to be.”

“I got the wild style, always been a foul child, My guns go boom-boom, and your guns go pow-pow.”

“I want to write about people who dream and wait for the night to end, who long for the light so they can hold the ones they love.”

“Not only CAN anyone be an entrepreneur, but they MUST be.”

“I recall that, the first time I met a Geordie speaker, it was some days before I could understand a single word he was saying.”

“It is felt that a disciplined mind leads to happiness and an undisciplined mind leads to suffering, and in fact it is said that bringing about discipline within one's mind is the essence of the Buddha's teaching.”

“Fools give you reasons, wise men never try.”

“A good book ... leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul.”

Source : Richard Flanagan (2014). “The Narrow Road to the Deep North: A novel”, p.38, Vintage

“All the world over it is true that a double-minded man is unstable in all his ways, like a wave on the streamlet, tossed hither and thither with every eddy of its tide. A determinate purpose in life and a steady adhesion to it through all disadvantages, are indispensable conditions of success.”

“There is so much investment in it of people's labor time that it will never make money. But there are other documentaries that you might make that are sort of on assignment for television that turn around in three to six months. Then the margin can be much be better for you because you're not spending three-and-a-half years on it. So I think if you're doing documentary films, that's sort of the way to look at it.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com