John Schlesinger Quotes

I'll never forget the first screening at the Berlin Film Festival. As soon as the film ended there was an outbreak of booing, which made us look at each other with some surprise.

John Schlesinger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 16, 1926 - July 25, 2003

Topics

SurpriseNever ForgetLookForgetUs

I enjoy singing.

John Magaro

SingingEnjoy

I'm not taking any interest in politics. I'm not involved in politics in any way. My life is in writing now.

Jeffrey Archer

LifePoliticsWritingMy LifeWay

We're a boring retail and commercial bank.

Ana Patricia Botin

BoringBankRetailCommercial

I'm not always happy when Hollywood does remakes of films, but that's usually when they have a very, very, very good film, and they take away anything controversial from it and make flatter.

Stellan Skarsgard

GoodHappyHollywoodAlwaysAnything

Horror fans are a particular breed. They analyze films with such detail and expertise that I am reminded of the Canadian literary critic Northrup Frye, who approached literature with similar archetypal analysis.

Roger Ebert

I AmDetailLiteratureAnalysisFans

What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will be a thousand princes; there is only one Beethoven.

Ludwig van Beethoven

MyselfI AmYouWillBirthOnly

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach has been an adviser to Trump, although he still very publicly couldn't land a job in the president's Cabinet, despite providing that counsel. And Kobach has a long history of making up facts to help him pass unfair voter suppression laws and push extreme anti-immigrant proposals.

Jason Kander

HistoryJobFactsPushHelpLong

Yahoo is a great company, and anyone should be proud to be CEO.

Brad Garlinghouse

GreatProudCompanyCEOShould

When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been discovered before.

Arthur Hailey

HistoryTravelPeopleWritingBeen

Anyone can be a moral individual, concerned with human rights and problems; but only a college professor, a trained expert, can solve technical problems by 'sophisticated' methods. Ergo, it is only problems of the latter sort that are important or real.

Noam Chomsky

CollegeProblemsMoralImportant

I understand the human instinct to want to create a nest and possess things, to show them off, but for me personally, it became less and less interesting.

Nicolas Berggruen

MeInterestingCreateUnderstandOff

Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962 with a feeling like an artist balancing on a high rope without any interested spectators.

Richard Ernst

TimeBelieveArtistFeelingHigh

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by John Schlesinger