Top 18 Pudovkin Quotes

#1. Too strong a media emphasis on death and violence can lead to despair.

Dalai Lama

#2. You must always, always tell the truth. If you are mad, say so. If someone asks you anything, try to find the exact words to describe what you have to say. If you try to tell the exact truth, always, you will ground yourself, become yourself. The truth connects you. It hooks you back up.

George Hodgman

#3. I come from a big, loud family, and I'm the quieter one. Performing is something I have to switch on. I've heard I get real sassy onstage, which I'm not in real life! It's fun to be that person for an hour a night.

Lorde

#4. For decades I'd flit from drawing table to typewriter to guitar with no sense of strain or contradiction. They all exercised the same psychic muscle (the Imagination), and working in one medium refreshed my appetite for the others.

Peter Blegvad

#5. Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father.

Marie Antoinette

#6. One of the biggest blessings in my life is that I have a very wonderful family, a lovely wife and two lovely daughters.

Asghar Farhadi

#7. I make movies about people in spiritual crisis because it's a way for me to spend the time, the energy, the focus and the obsession to come to terms with my own spiritual crisis.

Jodie Foster

#8. Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

#9. Film is the greatest teacher because it teaches not only through the brain but through the whole body

Vsevolod Pudovkin

#10. You can endure every hardship with hope.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. If you call someone up on a mistake - if the drummer's put an extra beat in a bar or something - you have a lot more authority if you can show them how to do it right.

Steve Winwood

#12. Borges, who said, Defeat has a dignity which noisy victory does not deserve.

Paul Theroux

#13. I am in Ghost Rider but I'm not sure when it's coming out.

Donal Logue

#14. I don't need to be better than anybody or worse than anybody to feel better about myself. I just need to stick on my own path and stay in the moment as best I can.

Marc Jacobs

#15. Editing is not merely a method of the junction of separate scenes or pieces, but is a method that controls the 'psychological guidance' of the spectator.

Vsevolod Pudovkin

#16. Listen to God's speech in his wondrous, terrible, gentle, loving, all-embracing silence.

Catherine Doherty

#17. We're afraid the others will think we're agringadas because we don't speak Chicano Spanish. We oppress each other trying to out-Chicano each other, vying to be "real" Chicanas, to speak like Chicanos. There is no one Chicano language just as there is no one Chicano experience.

Gloria E. Anzaldua

#18. The first really important book I read about filmmaking was The Film Technique by Pudovkin. This was some time before I had ever touched a movie camera and it opened my eyes to cutting and montage.

Stanley Kubrick

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