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Peter Greenaway Quotes

You could spend a lifetime reading in here Picture Quote #1

That sounds like a disadvantage Picture Quote #1

What is your favorite book? Picture Quote #1

Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... With music. Do not distress yourself Picture Quote #1

Go on. Treat me like the page of a book. Your book Picture Quote #1

Is this a book exhausted from too much reading? Or too little reading? Picture Quote #1

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To a man of honour that is no choice Picture Quote #1

All this narcissism is rather boring, isn’t it? Picture Quote #1

Too many stupid people have it Picture Quote #1

Imagine a world without a fixed point Picture Quote #1

And you would never know if she had feet Picture Quote #1

No we mustn’t! She’ll have us all audited Picture Quote #1

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Naked! So I can see no pranks and ruses Picture Quote #1

How can an opera express this complicated question of bedsheets? Picture Quote #1

Cinema: An illusion that can only satisfactorily happen in the dark Picture Quote #1

Cleverness: A predisposition to irritate excessively Picture Quote #1

Delivery: A postal or natal event Picture Quote #1

Shoes: gloves for the feet Picture Quote #1

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Painting is the supreme form of expression; you don’t need to ‘read’ painting Picture Quote #1

Most cinema is not about images but text. Why on earth have we based cinema on text? Why can’t we break that umbilical cord? Why do we have to pollute cinema? Picture Quote #1

The best painting is totally non-narrative. It doesn’t have to tell you a story Picture Quote #1

There is visual illiteracy with text-oriented films like bloody ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Lord of the Rings.’ Picture Quote #1

Eisenstein was a good editor. I was trained as a film editor, and I’ve no doubt that the editor is key to a film Picture Quote #1

I got in trouble with the stern-faced Russians who didn’t want me to create a guy who is mortal Picture Quote #1

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There are many photos of Eisenstein. I think he was quite vain, and he liked photos of him. Being a virgin at 33 is strange now, but let’s not be too high-minded about that Picture Quote #1

If you never lived out your sexuality - it’s a great force, and if you try to fight it, what does that create? Energy: positive and negative, self-loathing Picture Quote #1

If you’re a Shakespeare fan, isn’t that a way to negotiate sex and death Picture Quote #1

There’s no such thing as history, only historians. That’s how we know about the past Picture Quote #1

Since Caesar, we know his historians are liars. The good writers get read. Bad history doesn’t get read Picture Quote #1

There are basically only two subject matters in all Western culture: sex and death. We do have some ability to manipulate sex nowadays. We have no ability, and never will have, to manipulate death Picture Quote #1

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You could spend a lifetime reading in here (Peter Greenaway Quotes) That sounds like a disadvantage (Peter Greenaway Quotes) What is your favorite book? (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... With music. Do not distress yourself (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Go on. Treat me like the page of a book. Your book (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Is this a book exhausted from too much reading? Or too little reading? (Peter Greenaway Quotes) To a man of honour that is no choice (Peter Greenaway Quotes) All this narcissism is rather boring, isn’t it? (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Too many stupid people have it (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Imagine a world without a fixed point (Peter Greenaway Quotes) And you would never know if she had feet (Peter Greenaway Quotes) No we mustn’t! She’ll have us all audited (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Naked! So I can see no pranks and ruses (Peter Greenaway Quotes) How can an opera express this complicated question of bedsheets? (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Cinema: An illusion that can only satisfactorily happen in the dark (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Cleverness: A predisposition to irritate excessively (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Delivery: A postal or natal event (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Shoes: gloves for the feet (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Painting is the supreme form of expression; you don’t need to ‘read’ painting (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Most cinema is not about images but text. Why on earth have we based cinema on text? Why can’t we break that umbilical cord? Why do we have to pollute cinema? (Peter Greenaway Quotes) The best painting is totally non-narrative. It doesn’t have to tell you a story (Peter Greenaway Quotes) There is visual illiteracy with text-oriented films like bloody ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Lord of the Rings.’ (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Eisenstein was a good editor. I was trained as a film editor, and I’ve no doubt that the editor is key to a film (Peter Greenaway Quotes) I got in trouble with the stern-faced Russians who didn’t want me to create a guy who is mortal (Peter Greenaway Quotes) There are many photos of Eisenstein. I think he was quite vain, and he liked photos of him. Being a virgin at 33 is strange now, but let’s not be too high-minded about that (Peter Greenaway Quotes) If you never lived out your sexuality - it’s a great force, and if you try to fight it, what does that create? Energy: positive and negative, self-loathing (Peter Greenaway Quotes) If you’re a Shakespeare fan, isn’t that a way to negotiate sex and death (Peter Greenaway Quotes) There’s no such thing as history, only historians. That’s how we know about the past (Peter Greenaway Quotes) Since Caesar, we know his historians are liars. The good writers get read. Bad history doesn’t get read (Peter Greenaway Quotes) There are basically only two subject matters in all Western culture: sex and death. We do have some ability to manipulate sex nowadays. We have no ability, and never will have, to manipulate death (Peter Greenaway Quotes)

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