the poor dancing girl she won't dance again
‘If I should die,’ said I to myself, ‘I have left no immortal work behind me - nothing to make my friends proud of my memory - but I have lov’d the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remember’d.’ - John Keats
“Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.” - Kurt Vonnegut
26. grad student, studying screenwriting. watcher of movies. taco lover extraordinaire. drinker of coffee. listener of music. I am obsessed with classic films, double features at the Castro Theatre, contribute to YAM Magazine and run this site: http://cinema-fanatic.com/
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dicks
“Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.” - Kurt Vonnegut
26. grad student, studying screenwriting. watcher of movies. taco lover extraordinaire. drinker of coffee. listener of music. I am obsessed with classic films, double features at the Castro Theatre, contribute to YAM Magazine and run this site: http://cinema-fanatic.com/
How To Be A Screenwriter
Wishlist // listography // 2013 in Films // 2013 in people getting hitched // About Me // film rec lists
dicks
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Fabienne Tabard: Do you like music, Antoine?
Antoine Doinel: Yes, sir.
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ALL MY CREYS
You must be aware that all film directors, whether famous or obscure, regard themselves as misunderstood or underrated. Because of that, they all lie. They’re obliged to overstate their own importance.
François Truffaut in a letter to Annette Insdorf, 8 January 1981
“I saw Alien again, it’s a really powerful film.” - François Truffaut in a letter to Annette Insdorf, 24 July 1980
Claude Lacombe: Mr. Neary, what do you want?
Roy Neary: I just want to know that it’s really happening.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind, 1977 (dir. Steven Spielberg)
