Quote by Jane Campion
My musical knowledge is so bad its embarrassing. When composers di

My musical knowledge is so bad its embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as primitive as myself, they have to talk about it in terms of senses and emotion, rather than keys and tempo. – Jane Campion

Other quotes by Jane Campion

I feel that directors at times are like the janitors on the set. I am the secretary, I am the organizer, I am the maid, and I ask if they have eaten or rested. The best things are always out of your control. Its those moments that surpass the imagination that are thrilling. – Jane Campion

Category:
Imagination
Read Quote

But I think its quite clear in my work that my orientation isnt political or doesnt come out of modern politics. – Jane Campion

Category:
Politics
Read Quote

I didnt like England. I couldnt take the look of the place or the style of friendship. I need more intimacy from people than is considered okay there, and I felt that my personality and my enthusiasms werent understood. I had to put a big lid on myself. – Jane Campion

Category:
Friendship
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Knowledge
category

There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list. – Charles Babbage

Category:
Knowledge

Knowledge will give you power, but character respect. – Bruce Lee

Category:
Knowledge

I think its a mistake to treat different realms of knowledge as if they are some how fundamentally the same. – Jimmy Wales

Category:
Knowledge

In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy… its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter? – Humphry Davy

Category:
Knowledge

Random Quotes

My idea of exercise is a good brisk sit. – Phyllis Diller

Category:
Exercise

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people. – John F. Kennedy

Category:
Censorship

The only guy I have to get better than is who I am right now. – M*A*S*H, Colonel Potter

Category:
Integrity

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet. – Jesse Jackson

Category:
best