Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.
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Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin. The entertainment for this evening is not new, you've seen this entertainment through and through you have seen your birth, your life, your death....you may recall all the rest. Did...
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Jim Morrison
The moment we cry in a film is not when things are sad but when they turn out to be more beautiful than we expected them to be.
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Alain De Botton
When everything gets answered, it's fake.
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Sean Penn
In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God.
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Orson Welles
More Quotes By Mike Figgis
The function of camera movement is to assist the storytelling. That's all it is. It cannot be there just to demonstrate itself.
There's a sadness to the human condition that I think music is good for. It gives a counterpoint to the visual beauty, and adds depth to pictures that they wouldn't have if the music wasn't there.
