Gavin Hood For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don’t know. – Gavin Hood Learn Quotes Nose Quotes Poke Quotes Privileges Quotes Worlds Quotes Writer Quotes The truth about filmmaking is you have all these ideas and you’re trying to convince everybody that they should buy into this idea, but at two o’clock in the morning when you’re all on your own you’re going, ‘Geez, I hope I know what I’m doing. I hope this idea is gonna work.’ The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not, those who are greedy, whether they be rich or poor. That’s a common thread through humanity on any street you go to.
Malcolm Gladwell People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception. – Malcolm Gladwell
Otis Williams Bill Mitchell said he really liked it. But when he asked the other four their opinions, we all took one look at ourselves in our raggedy long winter coats and cracked up. We knew we weren’t likely to tempt anyone or anything, but what the hell, it was as good a name as any. – Otis Williams
Shawn Amos There is a difference between a hand out and a help up. Brothers need to help brothers. They don’t do it enough. – Shawn Amos
Joseph Mazzello Make acting seem real and as if it weren’t acting. Just make it real. – Joseph Mazzello
Rege-Jean Page Roots’ was a massive responsibility because it is this foundational text in the States and it also resonates fairly strongly with pretty much any black community globally. – Rege-Jean Page
Ben Shahn I felt very strongly the whole social impact of that depression, you know, and I felt very strongly about the efforts that this Resettlement Administration was trying to accomplish; resettling people, helping them, and so on. – Ben Shahn
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