Quote by Jon Landau
It didnt matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great dir

It didnt matter that Charlie Chaplin may not have been a great director or a great anything else. He made great movies. – Jon Landau

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To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from her musical ability, but from her capacity to link her fantasies of freedom and immortality with ours. – Jon Landau

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Freedom
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Bob Dylan has always sealed his decisions with the unexplainable. His motives for withholding the release of the magnificent Basement Tapes will be as forever obscure as Brian Wilsons reasons for the destruction of the tapes for Smile. – Jon Landau

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smile
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On the surface, rock and roll changes at an amazing pace. The influence of a figure like the Maharishi can appear and disappear in a matter of months. Talk about old fashioned rock and roll finds itself dead before it begins. – Jon Landau

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amazing
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You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, Dont go in that door! because you know the killer is there? Well, it is the same thing with this debt. We know how this ends. – Marco Rubio

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movies

There are movies where we are interested in seeing peoples lives without agreeing with what theyre doing. – Natalie Portman

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movies

My sense is, I think its okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career. – Ivan Reitman

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movies

There are characters in movies who I call film characters. They dont exist in real life. They exist to play out a scenario. They can be in fantastic films, but they are not real characters what happens to them is not lifelike. – Philip Seymour Hoffman

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movies

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People who produce good results feel good about themselves. – Ken Blanchard

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Excellence

But in October what a feast to the eye our woods and groves present! The whole body of the air seems enriched by their calm, slow radiance. They are giving back the light they have been absorbing from the sun all summer. – John Burroughs (1837–1921), “The Falling Leaves,” Under the Maples

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October

All good art is an indiscretion. – Tennessee Williams

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Art

I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are some peoples favorite movies. And thats what I like so much, is that you never know. Something intrigues somebody and means nothing to somebody else. – Christian Bale

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movies