Dziga Quotes

#1. Chris Marker has a brilliant mind and heart and appetite for life, and it's a privilege to travel with him to whatever he chooses to remember and to evoke. He is one of cinema's all time greats - the most important reflective or non-narrative filmmaker after Dziga Vertov.

Susan Sontag

#2. Break open a stone
and listen to it cry.

Alfrredo Navarro Salanga

#3. This civilization is such that one has only to be patient and it will be self-destroyed.

Mahatma Gandhi

#4. Missandei said the Peaceful People made music instead of war. They did not kill, not even animals; they ate only fruit and never flesh.

George R R Martin

#5. If there was such evil in the world, was it possible that there was good, too?

Patricia Briggs

#6. There is no good scientific reason to bring back an extinct species. Why would one bring them back? To put them in a theme park?

Hendrik Poinar

#7. In Shadwell's simple world, anyone in sunglasses who wasn't actually on a beach was probably a criminal.

Terry Pratchett

#8. Hope and perseverance - that's what I learned from books.

Tiffany Reisz

#9. It is far from simple to show the truth, yet the truth is simple.

Dziga Vertov

#10. There she is," he announced in an almost sing-song manner, "my little devil lass, looking like a vision from Hell.

Kristen Callihan

#11. It's actually very hard to find an area of the economy that doesn't fundamentally change in the measure that we are able to read and write life code.

Juan Enriquez

#12. I am an eye. I am a mechanical eye. I, a machine, I am showing you a world, the likes of which only I can see

Dziga Vertov

#13. The film drama is the opium of the people ... down with bourgeois fairy-tale scenarios ... long live life as it is!

Dziga Vertov

#14. I am the camera's eye. I am the machine that shows you the world as I alone see it. Starting from today I am forever free of human immobility. I am in perpetual movement. I approach and draw away from things-I crawl under them-I climb on them-I am on the head of a galloping horse.

Dziga Vertov

#15. It is actually quite exciting when you're flying headfirst into a barrier - the initial part, the initial part is actually quite fun, especially when you hit the gravel trap and you get some air, and then you see it coming and you think 'erk - it's gonna hurt!

Lewis Hamilton

#16. We cannot improve the making of our eyes, but we can endlessly perfect the camera.

Dziga Vertov

#17. Give yourself permission to not know things. Some people see ignorance as a point of failure, but successful people see it as acknowledgment of reality and an opportunity for growth.

Todd Henry

#18. Kino-Eye uses every possible means in montage, comparing and linking all points of the universe in any temporal order, breaking, when necessary, all the laws and conventions of film construction.

Dziga Vertov

#19. I've always been very liberal when it comes to people thinking for themselves.

Clint Eastwood

#20. Some part of her felt that the existence of the bridge depended utterly on forward motion and not thinking too much.

Joe Hill

#21. My road is towards the creation of a fresh perception of the world. Thus I decipher in a new way the world unknown to you.

Dziga Vertov

#22. Ray Rice might have won something the other day because of Judge Barbara Jones. But if nothing changes in the CBA, everybody will continue to lose. Janay Rice may say she doesn't remember what happened inside that elevator. The rest of us shouldn't forget, as the hits for everybody just keep coming.

Anonymous

#23. Everybody who cares for his art seeks the essence of his own technique.

Dziga Vertov

#24. Like any city, we have assholes with pits who try to put on spur of the moment fights to make these cowards think they're tough guys. If they were so tough, they would do the fighting.

Laraine Lebron