Sergei Eisenstein Quotes

The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one; that no man aspiring to it can disregard any knowledge that will make him a better film director or human being.

Sergei Eisenstein

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: latvian
  • Birth: January 22, 1898 - February 11, 1948

Topics

KnowledgeManBetterWillHimHigh

I think a lot of actors, maybe who have been on a hit show and been lucky enough to get successful, might say 'no' more than I do. And maybe that's good, maybe that's smart. I don't know.

Megan Mullally

GoodSmartThinkEnoughKnowSay

The perception of Donald Trump in capitals around the world is shaped, in many ways, by CNN. Continuing to have an adversarial relationship with that network is a mistake.

Jeff Zucker

RelationshipMistakeWorldPerception

I spend my life studying that book, and every book I've written has in some sense been a book about the Bible, and that's what I mean by reclaiming its value and its essence for a world that no longer treats it literally and no longer reads it traditionally.

John Shelby Spong

LifeValueWorldBookBibleMy Life

So you might say, 'Why do you end up making theatre in a world in which there is already too much of that? Creating layer upon layer of artifice?' Perhaps the function is to pierce through that cloud and show reality - so the function of art is to make things - to show: 'Hang on, this is real.'

Simon McBurney

ArtTheatreWorldRealityEndYou

I wanted to write a song about war and that classic 'We want you' recruitment style from the point of view of the recruiter.

Troye Sivan

StyleWarSongViewYouWant

I have never been political in a partisan sense.

Rithy Panh

PoliticalNeverSenseBeenPartisan

People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.

Judith Guest

SmilePeopleLipsFindDamnHard

At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate a deeply refined introspective sense, and build our relationship to learning around our nuance of character.

Joshua Waitzkin

LearningCharacterRelationshipBuild

I've had a great life. It was exciting. I worked with the most interesting people, and I traveled all over the country.

Dick Van Patten

LifeGreatPeopleInterestingOver

Every time I drive into Rio from the airport, I see the city for the first time and think how strange it is.

Chico Buarque

TimeCityDriveThinkAirportSee

I can pass myself off as a 'Duck Dynasty' impersonator a lot.

Chris Stapleton

MyselfDuckI CanDynastyPassOff

I'm a legend in this sport. If you don't believe me, ask me.

Bobby Heenan

MeBelieveLegendYouAskSport

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