Cronenberg Films Quotes

#1. P3- everywhere not only education but society as a whole needs deschooling.

Ivan Illich

#2. When a thing bores you, do not do it.

Eugene Delacroix

#3. God never intended His people to be ordinary or commonplace. His intentions were that they should be on fire for Him, conscious of His divine power, realizing the glory of the cross that foreshadows the crown.

Smith Wigglesworth

#4. You have to nail the right tone because sometimes when you just see his films cold, you're not quite sure. It's the same in - I'm trying to think of other directors with a similar sense - David Lynch's films, Tim's films, some of Cronenberg's stuff.

Danny Elfman

#5. I have traveled widely. I have seen this country in its infancy. I tell you what it will become. The public squares will be occupied by an uneducated class who will not be able to quote a line of Shakespeare.

Peter Carey

#6. I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult to face. Just because you're making a horror film doesn't mean you can't make an artful film.

David Cronenberg

#7. My dentist said to me the other day: I've enough problems in my life, so why should I see your films?

David Cronenberg

#8. I like Cronenberg's early work; his '80s films had all these weird, amorphous flesh objects in them.

Autre Ne Veut

#9. Learning is the making of meaning.

Robert Kegan

#10. As far as executing work is concerned, you do it all in order. You do it in contractual order. There's no overlap, it's just continuation of your ordinary work. You move from one project into another.

William Monahan

#11. Perfection should not have come quite so soon.

Jane Austen

#12. All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind.

Adam Smith

#13. Once I've accepted a role, I'll let my parents and my sisters read it because they find it entertaining.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

#14. You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to be a human, how my philosophy has evolved.

David Cronenberg

#15. Vladimir Putin was awarded an advanced degree by the St. Petersburg Mining Institute with the help of a dissertation that, as two Brookings researchers discovered, included sixteen stolen pages - and, remarkably, not a single set of quotation marks.

Evan Osnos

#16. I always train and prepare with highest concentration and focus on my next opponent. To me, it does not matter what his name is.

Wladimir Klitschko

#17. For those who dare to dream, there is a whole world to win.

Dhirubhai Ambani