Quote by Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human histor

Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories. One person would chime in, then another, maybe someone would repeat a story they heard already but with a different spin. Its a collective process. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does a decent job. And I think no one would disagree with me that it also makes a ton of bad movies and employs a bunch of hacks. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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Theres an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldnt disagree more. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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The lessons of history? There are four: The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; whom the gods would destroy they first make mad with power; the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small; when it is dark enough, you can see the stars. – Charles Austin Beard

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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. – Gertrude Stein

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American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. – James A. Baldwin

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People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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