Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life. – Martin Scorsese
It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology – the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a curse on it from the Gods. – Martin Scorsese
Eradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt. – Martin Scorsese
Cinema is a matter of whats in the frame and whats out. – Martin Scorsese
The desire to build a risk-free society has always been a sign of decadence. It has meant that the nation has given up, that it no longer believes in its destiny, that it has ceased to aspire to greatness, and has retired from history to pet itself. – Henry Fairlie, quoted in Conservation Foundation Letter, November 1981