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Peter Greenaway Quotes

It's a big criticism of Greenaway films that they are far too interested in formalism and not enough interested in notions of emotional content. It's a criticism I can fully understand from a public that has been brought up by Hollywood movies that demand intense emotional rapport.

Peter Greenaway

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: April 5, 1942

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Criticism Enough I Can Understand Up

Most parents were, like, Little League coaches and all that. My dad was a wrestling fan. Instead of going out and playing home run derby with my old man, we just watched wrestling together.

Home Together Man Parents Old Man

Sometimes you don't know what you've got until you put it in front of an audience - and the enthusiasm for the show from the audience has been just incredible.

Enthusiasm You Know Sometimes Been

I had no role models from my own community - there was no such thing. Earlier on, there were people like Dolores Del Rio, but I was too young for that - that was before me. There was really nobody out there.

Community People Me Nobody Young

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.

Art Will Pencil Paper Film Only

It was very much about performances, the whole ensemble thing was just great - everybody working together. Sometimes it didn't feel like a film set. It wasn't technically driven, it was very, very enjoyable.

Great Working Together Together Feel

For me, growing up in Harlem and then migrating down to SoHo and the Lower East Side and chillin' down there and making that my stomping ground... That was a big thing, because I'm from Harlem, and downtown is more artsy and also more open-minded. So I got the best of both worlds.

Best Me Growing Up Down Growing Big

VisiCalc and WordPerfect were the killer apps of their day, but Google and Facebook make them look small in comparison.

Day Small Look Google Comparison

The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job in construction is 100 pesos a day.

Alma Guillermoprieto

Day Job City Construction Will Paid

Many of us have experienced the pain that comes with watching a loved one suffer with a serious illness. We also know that we would do absolutely anything it takes to help them beat it.

Pain Loved Help Serious Know Beat

Susan is just great. I know I'm biased, but she's a great actress.

Great Know She Actress Just Biased

In 2004, Kucinich was the only presidential candidate who warned that a war in Iraq would be completely disastrous. I remember how mocked he was when he predicted hand-to-hand combat in Baghdad. I remember Candy Crowley, and other reporters as well, treating his views on the impending war as ridiculous, out there, almost insane.

Marianne Williamson

War Remember Ridiculous Candy Out

Both 'Consenting Adults' and 'Glengarry Glen Ross' revolve around the economic stresses of the '90s. They are about what people do when they're pushed against that wall, and how they're manipulated. They are both morality tales, though in very different genres.

People Wall Morality Against Revolve

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