Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I often begin movies with music in my head; it's a very important dimension to me. Not just the music itself, but how to use music in film: when and how and subtlety. I don't like to be too sweet in my stories, and I like the abrasive clang, the contrasting of sounds and cultures.

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What is really important to me is a sense of humour and a mischief about life. Life is just too boring otherwise.

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Every film is a political act; it's how you see the world.

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I know what it's like to be in one place and dream of another. I also know what it's like to feel that nostalgia is a fairly useless thing because it…

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Making films is about having absolute and foolish confidence; the challenge for all of us is to have the heart of a poet and the skin of an elephant.

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Never treat anything you do as a stepping stone. Do it fully, and follow it completely.

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I am still attracted to stories about people who are considered to be on the outside of society. I still seek inspiration from those stories.

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If we don't tell our own stories, no one else will.

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We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and talk like you, like we do.

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It is because my roots are so strong that I can fly.

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