I think for the last fifteen, twenty years or so, Hollywood has underestimated the appeal of the Western. I think there is still a huge market. Barry Corbin Read Quote
There’s no question that how Johannesburg operates is what made me interested in the idea of wealth discrepancy. ‘Elysium’ could be a metaphor for just Jo’burg, but it’s also a metaphor for the Third World and the First World. And in science fiction, separation of wealth is a really interesting idea to mess with. Neill Blomkamp Read Quote
If you young fellows were wise, the devil couldn’t do anything to you, but since you aren’t wise, you need us who are old. Martin Luther Read Quote
The people I grew up around who I really liked were quick on the draw. It always just wowed me. And my mum would make weird funny comments. I can see in myself her self-deprecating, hippie humour. I can’t take myself too seriously. Drew Barrymore Read Quote
I can’t compare myself to Phil Jackson in any way, shape or form. His view on the world and his intellectual approach, I don’t have that in common with him. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
Don’t try to be anyone else because that’s been done before. Find yourself and what makes you tick. Zoya Akhtar Read Quote
Of course there is really vile anti-Semitism in Wagner’s writings, but I can’t accept the idea that characters like Beckmesser and Alberich are Jewish stereotypes in disguise. Would Beckmesser be a court councillor if he was meant to be a Jewish stereotype? No Jew could occupy such a role. Daniel Barenboim Read Quote