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Peter Bogdanovich Quotes

You see so many movies... the younger people who are coming from MTV or who are coming from commercials and there's no sense of film grammar. There's no real sense of how to tell a story visually. It's just cut, cut, cut, cut, cut, you know, which is pretty easy.

Peter Bogdanovich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: July 30, 1939

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People Story Easy You Know Movies

There is no comparison. The American landscape is so much more dangerous. They have real snakes, mountain lions, bears; we only have adders, and they're more frightened of us than we are of them.

Mountain American Landscape Dangerous

As far as I can see, the best writers in the last two hundred years have been Whitman, Rilke, Proust, Kafka. Their best works: 'Leaves of Grass - 1855;' 'Duino Elegies;' 'The Captive & The Fugitive;' 'The Castle.'

Best I Can Grass Two Years See

In America, mixed-race identity tends to invite both curiosity and suspicion, largely because few have found a way to interrogate it without centering whiteness as the scale by which to evaluate blackness.

Identity Curiosity America Way Found

I have the freedom to take chances, to say no. I have the freedom to be who I really want to be, rather than have to conform to this or that just to stay alive.

Freedom Chance Alive Say Want Take

Film study was considered disgraceful by my father.

Father Study Film Disgraceful

I love Marvel and the people there. I'm glad I'm still part of it.

Love People Still Marvel Glad Part

You can tell when someone is just trying to use you. It becomes just someone who's hanging around. Whenever someone sucks up to me, it never goes anywhere because I'm too boring a guy.

Me Someone Trying You Boring Never

I was bullied every day at school because I carried a briefcase. I could have left it at home. But I thought it looked great! I didn't understand why anyone else didn't think so.

Home Great Day School Think Thought

My dad was a professional basketball player, and my mom was a hell of a tennis player.

Mom Basketball Hell Professional Dad

Any dispute in matters of taste usually results in a standoff.

Results Matters Taste Dispute Any

There should be a whole book written about that one word: country. What does that mean, country? It's such a huge umbrella. I would hope that what makes it country is that it all starts with a song. The story being told in three and a half minutes that is not being told on another station.

Hope Song Book Story Country Three

With physical prep work, you know if you go to the gym, you will get size. There's no chance it won't happen. The emotional prep work is a variable. You could step onto the set one day and have a disconnect with your thoughts and feelings and have a rough day acting because you can't quite tap into what you need.

Work Day Step Thoughts Chance You

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