Quotes by Filmmakers

So I draw because I feel like it might be my only real chance to escape the reservation.
Sherman Alexie
One of the best examples of a polymath is Leonardo da Vinci. Born in Italy in 1452, Leonardo was a sculptor, painter, architect, mathematician, musician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, botanist, geologist, cartographer and writer. Although he received an informal education that included geometry, Latin and mathematics, he was essentially an autodidact, or a self-taught individual.
James Morcan
Love is a rare and precious thing. Squander it at your peril.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
Young people today seem to be coming around to the idea it really doesn’t matter which politician or political party you vote for; and they’re catching on that it doesn’t even matter if you don’t vote because they have realized modern elections are just a way for the 1% to appease the 99% – a way to keep the masses in line by making them believe they’ve had their say, thereby perpetuating the lie that democracy continues.
James Morcan
To dispense knowledge without moral guidance would be grossly irresponsible.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
Everytime you do a Good Deed with true intention, your soul grows purer.
Soman Chainani
Sometimes people with low self-esteem will try to punish you for caring about them.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
A place without meaning is no place to be.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
Try to show grace, mercy and compassion, for one day you may need them.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
Anyone who feels to much or radiates extremity gets very lonely.
Chris Kraus
By changing our history and our memory, they try to erase all our shame.
Ruth Ozeki
If you're with someone, but you're constantly worried about what they think of you, you're with the wrong person.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
This world needs much more kissing and far less fighting.
Wayne Gerard Trotman
[Or perhaps my friends should have realized that they shouldn't have left behind the FRICKING REASON FOR THEIR PROTEST!And that thought just cracked me up.]It was like my friends had walked over the backs of baby seals in order to get to the beach where they could protest against the slaughter of baby seals.
Sherman Alexie
For a true artist, difficulties become opportunities and clouds become solid present.
Alejandro Jodorowsky