When you look at the original 'Paradise Lost' film, you see three kids who can't defend themselves, being persecuted in a medieval way - witchcraft, satanic worship. It was kind of primitive.
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Related You kind of forget he's Peter Jackson in a way because he's so normal; he's lovely. It... ADAM BROWN When you walk onto a Peter Jackson set, you can see straightaway that money isn't an issue. AIDAN TURNER I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I recently watched Peter Brook's Lord of the Flies, and it wasn't a favorite film. Then I sa... BRENDAN FRASER It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I was 17 when Peter Jackson asked me to be in 'Heavenly Creatures.' KATE WINSLET About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... RICK RIORDAN You know, the best thing you can say about a horror film is, 'Don't see it.' ELI ROTH It's funny: when you make a film, you always look back, and there are always crucial decisions t... PAUL GREENGRASS When I would see my friends with their kids, I was envious that you can use children to get out of j... KEVIN NEALON I lost relatives to AIDS. A couple of my closest cousins, favorite cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, ... QUEEN LATIFAH You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of schol... WERNER HERZOG I do love one-upmanship sometimes, like when you see kids breakdancing and who can do the best trick... BJORK The way that I look at it is that, when we film for eight months straight for a new 'Jackass'... BAM MARGERA 'Miracle at St. Anna.' I was challenged by Spike Lee. When he offered me the film, he looked... LAZ ALONSO In Peter Ackroyd's book 'London: The Biography,' he describes the route of the medieval ... PETER CAPALDI I once joked in a book that there are three things you can't do in life. You can't beat the ... BILL BRYSON When you're doing a film that has so many effects, you do a lot of it on green screen, and you c... EDDIE REDMAYNE Everything has to be organised for kids in London - you can't just walk three roads to see a fri... CAROL VORDERMAN It is kind of hard to figure out who you are when you've lost your job at age 13, when that was ... JODIE SWEETIN I guess if you have an original take on life, or something about you is original, you don't have... BARBRA STREISAND I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... RICK RIORDAN It's interesting how we often can't see the ways in which we are being strong - like, you ca... LENA DUNHAM I have thought about Happy Days made into a movie. As far as the original cast not being a part of i... ERIN MORAN I once joked in a book that there are three things you can't do in life. You can't beat the ... BILL BRYSON Film-making is not liberating. It drains a lot out of you, and it's fulfilling only temporarily.... XAVIER DOLAN I used to dream of some kind of way that you could carry a phone with you - but I never thought I wo... MAEVE BINCHY Demagoguery sells. And therefore radio stations will put it on. But that doesn't mean that you c... AL FRANKEN You can't regulate what these kids are being exposed to on the Internet. It's so way out of ... PAMELA ADLON You can't be a real man if you don't look out for your kids. They need you. BILL O'REILLY You can't be a real man if you don't look out for your kids. They need you. BILL O'REILLY When you're six years old, you don't look at things the way an adult looks at things. DWIGHT HENRY When I was little it was a great time for film-making, with stuff like Mike Nichols' 'Silkwo... SAFFRON BURROWS You can't look at people being crucified. Even if you know it is just pretend. PENELOPE WILTON You never saw Peter Sellers the actor trying to make you laugh. All he was doing was the character. ... STEVE CARELL 'Biutiful' is a tough film. It doesn't make concessions to the vulgarity of light entert... ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU I just like, when you look at people who have long careers in film, they're able to make films t... MIKE BIRBIGLIA When you're writing, you're in a totally different zone... I can start a difficult poem and ... FELIX DENNIS Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. LUCAN I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. LUCAN Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind t... DAVID ATTENBOROUGH It's not easy to retire at 31. In one respect I was glad I was done. But after a few years of ha... PETE SAMPRAS It was just something - I didn't agree with what the flag was representing at this time, and you... COLIN KAEPERNICK I was brought up in a way that when you're at a dinner party, you don't grab a chip unless i... HUGH JACKMAN It's like, once you've seen Tom Hanks win the Golden Globes, the Oscars, you've seen his... JUSTIN THEROUX The film Punch - Drunk Love is how you see the world when you're in love. You don't see some... EMILY WATSON You can't defend. You can't prevent. The only thing you can do is detect and respond. BRUCE SCHNEIER I wasn't one of those kids who dreamed of writing novels when I was 8 or 12. I wanted to be a fi... MATTHEW REILLY When you do a voice in an animated film, you don't see the finished product at all. You're n... HELEN MIRREN Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don't look at you as an act... CATHERINE KEENER You make due with the time you have here. Hopefully when you pass on, somebody can look back and say... MARTIN LAWRENCE I watched the 'Seven Samurai' a lot because I loved it growing up. I can't describe to y... ANTOINE FUQUA Kids should feel afraid of 'Doctor Who.' All the adults I've talked to remember fondly b... MATT SMITH I got into film school. I went and didn't know anything about it. Over the course of two years, ... BARRY JENKINS The thing is that when you don't carry a camera, that's when you see pictures in particular,... ELLIOTT ERWITT When you - when someone dies in your family and you think you're over it, and then you wake up i... TAMMY FAYE BAKKER I am compelled to continuously see the bright side. It is in my DNA. My kids look at me and say: ... GOLDIE HAWN If you look at 1983, the film of the year was 'Terms of Endearment.' 'Scarface' was ... STEVEN BAUER When you're used to being at a point where you're deadlifting close to 600 pounds, getting t... MATT MCGORRY I mean one of the basic rules when you're acting is that you mustn't stand in judgement on a... JANET SUZMAN Me not being able to play the way that I can play, that's when you kind of know it's that ti... CHAUNCEY BILLUPS I think the kind of landscape that you grew up in, it lives with you. I don't think it's tru... ARUNDHATI ROY Everything happens kind of the way it's supposed to happen, and we just watch it unfold. And you... RICK RUBIN The mass audience doesn't want to see you if you aren't perfect. If you don't look a cer... CHRIS PINE Doing a kid's movie is fun when you have kids. You don't want to do kids' movies if you ... LARRY THE CABLE GUY You know what? As a black person, you see so much racism. Films are no different than the government... ELVIS MITCHELL I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can't really move from... GARY OLDMAN Also, I think having that comic gene kind of makes you look at things in a different way. If you tak... JAMIE FOXX I think that when I was in my 20s, I wanted to go after dramatic roles, and I didn't have a trem... WILL ARNETT The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being... MANIKA 'Parava,' in my head, was always a film about children. And I was like, 'If I can be par... DULQUER SALMAAN You can't drink too many otherwise you can't see what you're throwing at. ERIC BRISTOW Look at Scottish guys wearing kilts - you could look at them and laugh, but the way they carry thems... ANDRE BENJAMIN It's like being at the kids' table at Thanksgiving - you can put your elbows on it, you don&... JOHN HUGHES You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have popu... HOWARD RHEINGOLD Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way." "Funny name for an aircraft... GORDON KORMAN Film is a much lonelier process than theatre. You really don't have any rehearsal time in film. ... KEIRA KNIGHTLEY You can't tell young people what to do. You can't tell 'em because they'll look at y... RONNIE JAMES DIO I run upright mostly when I see daylight, so if you watch film you'll see I don't get hit in... ERIC DICKERSON With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious. J. J. ABRAMS I'll be the first to admit it - after the first episode, I wasn't sold on Peter Capaldi as t... ROB MANUEL In the heat of the battle, it's always different than when you go back and look at it on film. COLIN KAEPERNICK When you look at food as an ethical issue in the Christian tradition, you don't find very much a... PETER SINGER You see failed vocabulary in the adult world so often, and it's often because once you reach a c... DANIEL HANDLER When you are developing something, you have to look at it individually. You can't compare and co... BRYAN FULLER I was amazed at the rosy glow that can be around one when you're in a film that's done well. EMBETH DAVIDTZ When we made 'Night of the Living Dead,' we got riddled. There was this famous article Roger... GEORGE A. ROMERO It's not my plan or whatever in my life to be a sex symbol. It never is. You are who you are, bu... JESSICA BIEL Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. SENECA Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. SENECA We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. SENECA Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take... SENECA Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. SENECA Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. SENECA
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New Zealand is not a small country but a large village. PETER JACKSON The cameo I did in 'Fellowship of the Ring' was I was in the street of Bree, and I was eatin... PETER JACKSON Buster Keaton's 'The General,' from 1927, I think is still one of the great films of all... PETER JACKSON Filmmaking for me is always aiming for the imaginary movie and never achieving it. PETER JACKSON If you take a regular animated film, that's being done by animators on computers, so the filmmak... PETER JACKSON If I'm lucky enough to be involved in the Academy Awards in the future, I'll just let people... PETER JACKSON There's a generation of children who don't like black and white movies. There's a level ... PETER JACKSON No film has captivated my imagination more than 'King Kong.' I'm making movies today bec... PETER JACKSON I don't like directing that much to want a career as a director for hire. I like to have as much... 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PETER JACKSON Stem cell therapy has the potential to treat a multitude of diseases and illnesses, which up until n... PETER JACKSON If you make a trilogy, the whole point is to get to that third chapter, and the third chapter is wha... PETER JACKSON The Beatles once approached Stanley Kubrick to do 'The Lord Of The Rings.' This was before T... PETER JACKSON Over 55% of all shots using animals in 'The Hobbit' are in fact computer generated; this inc... PETER JACKSON To get an Oscar would be an incredible moment in my career, there is no doubt about that. But the ... PETER JACKSON I just got tired of being overweight and unfit, so I changed my diet from hamburgers to yogurt and m... PETER JACKSON Too often, you see film makers from other countries who have made interesting, original films, and t... PETER JACKSON I tried to make it as brutal as I could, ... I've been dying to make this movie my whole life, and I... 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MICHAEL JACKSON Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you're not the cute and cha... MICHAEL JACKSON There were times when I had great times with my brothers, pillow fights and things, but I was, used ... MICHAEL JACKSON It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say.... MICHAEL JACKSON Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the ... MICHAEL JACKSON I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am. MICHAEL JACKSON But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to. MICHAEL JACKSON If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everyt... MICHAEL JACKSON I'm happy to be alive, I'm happy to be who I am. MICHAEL JACKSON My grandmother, she's been the positive portion of my life the entire time. CURTIS JACKSON I'm a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and d... MICHAEL JACKSON I'm still learnin'. I pick up something from every performer I watch. WANDA JACKSON And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert... WANDA JACKSON If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it. WANDA JACKSON I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965. WANDA JACKSON I learned so much about recording and about singing on records from Ken Nelson. WANDA JACKSON I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them. WANDA JACKSON I loved Carl Perkins, Jerry lee Lewis... not only were they personal friends. WANDA JACKSON But, we didn't have all the media that we do today. WANDA JACKSON There wasn't so many ISSUES like there are today. It was a simpler time. WANDA JACKSON I have some of the old videos of my performances on it. WANDA JACKSON On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing ... WANDA JACKSON None of the other guys in the band really sang, so that's when I brought Roy Clark in. WANDA JACKSON Getting comments like that from even the young people at the shows who probably aren't singers, ... WANDA JACKSON So, it's nice to know that you've inspired someone to do their life's work. WANDA JACKSON Right, different generations come along, and discover the music, I think. WANDA JACKSON If I needed to record, I'd head to the coast or Nashville, one or the other. WANDA JACKSON Well, I didn't really have a plan. I just wanted a hit. WANDA JACKSON You could have a hit in California that no one had heard of in Oklahoma. WANDA JACKSON You know, no one steered people's careers in those days, I don't think, like they do today. WANDA JACKSON It really is, to see that this kind of music is still so popular. WANDA JACKSON Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to. WANDA JACKSON I enjoyed listening to it, but I didn't think I could do it. WANDA JACKSON As I go back and listen, the other girls weren't singing quite like I was. WANDA JACKSON They're dressing like in the 50's when they come out to the shows, and many of them have vin... WANDA JACKSON It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to p... WANDA JACKSON I didn't realize how many true Rockabilly fans there were here in America. WANDA JACKSON I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood... VICTORIA JACKSON Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscien... VICTORIA JACKSON Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don'... VICTORIA JACKSON I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to... VICTORIA JACKSON Now, I don't mind making fun of those preachers who steal money from people, they kind of deserv... VICTORIA JACKSON I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent ... VICTORIA JACKSON But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him a... VICTORIA JACKSON When you go on an audition it's very frightening. VICTORIA JACKSON I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke. VICTORIA JACKSON Religion is man's attempt to bind himself back to a relationship with God. VICTORIA JACKSON I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died. VICTORIA JACKSON It was the best job I ever had. I just left because my whole team was leaving and the new guys were ... VICTORIA JACKSON I've never been in the music industry, only acting. VICTORIA JACKSON The bottom line of Hollywood is money. VICTORIA JACKSON It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian. 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JACKSON RATHBONE I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really lov... JACKSON RATHBONE I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid. JACKSON RATHBONE I usually sleep just a few hours a night. JACKSON RATHBONE I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use. JACKSON RATHBONE I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the ... JACKSON RATHBONE I think a girl looks good when she wakes up with nothing on her face. JACKSON RATHBONE I have an American top hat that's collapsible and works as a frisbee. JACKSON RATHBONE In L.A. summer's blistering heat, I've seen many girls wearing short skirts with Ugg boots. ... JACKSON RATHBONE I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting. JACKSON POLLOCK He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting. JACKSON POLLOCK Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall. JACKSON POLLOCK I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're pa... JACKSON POLLOCK The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the ener... JACKSON POLLOCK It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure ... JACKSON POLLOCK My painting does not come from the easel. JACKSON POLLOCK Every good painter paints what he is. JACKSON POLLOCK I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a fin... JACKSON POLLOCK On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk ... JACKSON POLLOCK Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters wor... JACKSON POLLOCK The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. JACKSON POLLOCK My paintings do not have a center, but depend on the same amount of interest throughout. JACKSON POLLOCK Men are every bit as gendered as women. JACKSON KATZ Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention ge... JACKSON KATZ During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Re... JACKSON KATZ The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football p... JACKSON KATZ A society that respects women needs to elect leaders who care more about women's lives than they... JACKSON KATZ In the alternate universe of conservative talk radio, the killing of Bin Laden coincidentally happen... JACKSON KATZ Language usage always has a political context. JACKSON KATZ Most people aren't familiar enough with what actually goes on in professional wrestling to know ... 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