Martin Scorsese There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that’s just our system. The other is the people close around you, knowing when to accept their criticism, knowing when to say no. – Martin Scorsese Accept Quotes Close Quotes Criticism Quotes Fight Quotes Kinds Quotes Knowing Quotes Money Quotes People Quotes Power Quotes I think there’s only one or two films where I’ve had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I’d had the money to shoot another ten days. If it’s a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure of the script.
Steve Erickson You can’t blame movies for embracing spectacle; filmmakers since D.W. Griffith and Cecil B. De Mille have loved spectacle, and spectacle is something that movies convey like no other medium, especially in a digital age. – Steve Erickson
Jake Busey I go on at least 2-3 auditions a week in the pursuit of more work. So I’m constantly working on material and constantly honing and trying to perfect a craft that is never perfectible – it’s always new, and it’s always different. It’s always a work in progress. – Jake Busey
Sarah Silverman Relations between black and white would be greatly improved if we were more accepting of our fears and our feelings and more vocal about it. – Sarah Silverman
John Fetterman We’ve made some incredible progress, but there are still steps we need to take to ensure LGBT Americans are treated as equal citizens. – John Fetterman
Anton Chekhov The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well. – Anton Chekhov
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