Art has a smaller audience than, say, movies or other forms of mass consumption. But that doesn't mean the work doesn't have an impact in a way that transcends just a few cultural arbiters.
Usually the audience has no idea that the censored version of whatever movie they're watching isn't the original. - Todd Solondz
Usually the audience has no idea that the censored version of whatever movie they're watching isn't the original.
- Todd Solondz
Storytelling is the only studio movie where the censorship is perfectly clear, the only studio movie with a big red box covering up a shot. I take pr… - Todd Solondz
Storytelling is the only studio movie where the censorship is perfectly clear, the only studio movie with a big red box covering up a shot. I take pr…
The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence. - Todd Solondz
The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence.
So far, at least, I haven't found a way to tell my kind of stories without making them both sad and funny. - Todd Solondz
So far, at least, I haven't found a way to tell my kind of stories without making them both sad and funny.
Some people will of course accuse me of misanthropy and cynicism. I can't celebrate humanity but I'm not out to indict it either. I just want to expo… - Todd Solondz
Some people will of course accuse me of misanthropy and cynicism. I can't celebrate humanity but I'm not out to indict it either. I just want to expo…
When I want to show the kind of meanness people are capable of, to make it believable I find I have to tone it down. It's in real life that people ar… - Todd Solondz
When I want to show the kind of meanness people are capable of, to make it believable I find I have to tone it down. It's in real life that people ar…
So much of what a pet is about for us is that it becomes a vessel for yearnings, dreams, illusions, hopes and so forth. It's a projection of the ulti… - Todd Solondz
So much of what a pet is about for us is that it becomes a vessel for yearnings, dreams, illusions, hopes and so forth. It's a projection of the ulti…
I don't have a formula. Every time an actor wants me to hold their hand, I hold their hand. If they say, "Stay," I say "Okay, respect." You know? "I'… - Todd Solondz
I don't have a formula. Every time an actor wants me to hold their hand, I hold their hand. If they say, "Stay," I say "Okay, respect." You know? "I'…
The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence. So intelligence is a hard thing to evaluate and it manifests its… - Todd Solondz
The ability to take pleasure in one's life is a skill and is a kind of intelligence. So intelligence is a hard thing to evaluate and it manifests its…
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