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Thelma Schoonmaker Quotes

I always thought that's the wonderful thing about filmmaking: people see things differently.

Thelma Schoonmaker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: editor
Nationality: algerian
Birth: January 3, 1940

Topics

People Thought Filmmaking Always See

You can't visit readers where you think they are. You have to invite them home to where you are and try to lure them into your universe. That's the art of storytelling.

Home Art Think Universe You Try

Life is not simple, and people can't be boxed into being either heroes or villains.

Jessica Hagedorn

Life Simple People Heroes Being

Sometimes people look to others for answers they can find within themselves. I don't really want the responsibility of being the guy they look to.

Responsibility People Look Find Want

The life you had is nothing. It is the life you have that is important.

Life You Important Nothing Had

If you ask me where do I belong, it would be somewhere in the Irish Sea almost - born in Hong Kong, Chinese mother, Portuguese father from Macao, lived in Europe most of my life.

Life Father Mother Sea Me My Life

I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding.

I Am Poetry See I See Arts Interest

Polaroids were the instant thing to get a photo back when I started it. You had to wait two days to get your film back if you had a real camera, and I was more of an instant-gratification guy.

Wait Camera You Back More Real

Everything in politics is politically motivated, didn't you know?

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Politics You Know Everything

The Producers Guild represents the creativity, innovation and dynamism that sets our industry apart from all others.

Innovation Creativity Others Industry

Me and Lucas Black are actually starring in that movie 'Fast and the Furious 3: Tokyo.' It's gonna be hot and different. My first action movie, so it's gonna be great.

Great Me Action Black Fast Hot

I like to cook; it is, for me, a happy combination of mindlessness and purpose.

Purpose Happy Me Cook Combination

My dad worked nights mostly and while we were growing up, and my mother also worked, so there were times where, when it was just the two of us at home, and, you know, they gave us a pretty long leash, actually.

Mother Home Growing Up Long You Up

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