I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.
“I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.”
— John Crowley · Clever
The World Motivation
I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.
“I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.”
— John Crowley · Clever
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“I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.”
“Fundamentally, whether directing in the theatre or a film, you have to be a good storyteller, regardless of the form. The thing I had to work hardest at was thinking in shots.”
“Time, I think, is like walking backward away from something: say, from a kiss. First there is the kiss; then you step back, and the eyes fill up your vision, then the eyes are framed in the face as you step further away; the face then is part of a body, and then the body is framed in a doorway, then the doorway framed in the trees beside it. The path grows longer and the door smaller, the trees fill up your sight and the door is lost, then the path is lost in the woods and the woods lost in the hills. Yet somewhere in the center still is the kiss. That's what time is like.”
“Realistic novels simply pretend that the rules of their invented worlds are identical to the rules of actual life, but that's a ruse.”
“Men tend to try to struggle to be more rational and reduce things to simplicity more and are more impatient with ambiguity than women are.”
“Women are not stupid, but they were not clever enough to realise that feminism did not bring freedom, but the opposite. That's why I'm glad feminism is dead.”
“Everyone is different but I love to watch that type of football: the clever players, the technical players. The beautiful game.”
“We are obliged to regard many of our original minds as crazy at least until we have become as clever as they are.”
“A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.”
“Ancelotti is very clever, very clever.”
“I rate Dave Luiz as a top defender. He's very clever. But I don't know if he's as quick as me. And if he kicks me, he kicks me. It's fine. I can't react to anything.”