Top 15 Val Lewton Quotes

#1. There is a measure of safety in blindness, but you can't find happiness in safety, no matter how much you want to.

Maria Rachel Hooley

#2. To be properly expressed a thing must proceed from within, moved by its form: it must come, not in from without but out from within.

Meister Eckhart

#3. In this atmosphere I soon became interested in nucleic acids.

Frederick Sanger

#4. At night we cry sometimes, and if you think that just applies to the females then you have never been in combat, because everyone cries sooner or later. Everyone cries.

Michael Grant

#5. We tossed away the horror formula right from the beginning.

Val Lewton

#6. Filmmaking is akin to writing on water.

Val Lewton

#7. I think one's sexuality can be the center of life, and coming out and discovering your sexuality is something that really can define your existence.

Mia Kirshner

#8. Confidence is the illusion born of accidental success.

Thomas A Kempis

#9. Let no one say it
(And say it to your shame)
That all was beauty here
Until you came

Val Lewton

#10. Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and that's a very sad thing. It's film only as a function of consumerism rather than as an important component of our culture, and that's everywhere around the world.

Alexander Payne

#11. Brought me to life
Made me feel love
Left me with a dream
Oh what a wonderful
Gave me strength when I was weak
Even helped me off my knees
Showed me what love could really be
Oh what a wonderful lie
Jimmy from See You Soon

Lindsay Chamberlin

#12. Watch out for your daughters.
The man is coming.
He'll promise you the world.
But if you accept, there's no turning back.
Watch out for your daughters.
Because here comes Jack.

Nancy Glynn

#13. It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#14. The truth. It's a beautiful and terrible thing and should therefore be treated with great caution".
-Albus dumbedore

J.K. Rowling

#15. Two things children shall receive from their parents: roots and wings

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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