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David O Russell Quotes

The Republicans just want to bankrupt the government. They think that the government should do nothing, except maybe support the military. So terrorism is perfect for them Picture Quote #1

I got put on jury duty, which is where I learned how to write Picture Quote #1

You learn by trying and failing. Just a lot of hard work and mistakes Picture Quote #1

I think what makes compelling fiction or cinema is when you’re basically taking the most intense moments of experience and you’re creating a song or a narrative out of it Picture Quote #1

The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That’s how I feel now, no matter what you’re doing Picture Quote #1

What do we have in life, really? If we’re lucky we get to a certain age, and we have each other. We have the food we like. We have our crazy little rituals. And we have each other Picture Quote #1

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That’s just how I see things. I think things that are the most dramatic or tragic can also look the most ridiculous and funny. That’s part of being human Picture Quote #1

What we assert, very often can become our reality. To some degree, everybody can try to shape and control their fate. Everybody picks an identity Picture Quote #1

I make every movie and every scene like it could be my last. That’s the only way I know how to make cinema that stands on its feet. I have to treat it like that. It has to be life and death stakes Picture Quote #1

Anything you could ever want or be you already have and are Picture Quote #1

When most people turn on their TVs, they don’t expect a frank discussion of philosophical ideas in their practical context. Or any context Picture Quote #1

Bush was in a shithole on September 10th. 9/11 was the best thing that ever happened to him Picture Quote #1

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I think if religion closes discussion or exchange of ideas or curiosity about other views, it’s not true to its core Picture Quote #1

It’s not easy to follow Jesus’ example, and if you go to church it doesn’t mean you’re automatically doing it Picture Quote #1

I suppose what I like about Zen is that the teachers are constantly questioning your insight and challenging it, looking for sloppiness or laziness in it, and ways you can go past that Picture Quote #1

It’s a closing of the mind that happens when you want to be lazy and go with the easiest answers, like the media do all the time in their sound bytes Picture Quote #1

Gay marriage is a complete red herring to distract everyone from the economy and the war and health care and education Picture Quote #1

The religion itself may have some great ideas, but I can’t take it seriously if it’s blatantly exclusionary Picture Quote #1

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The idea that anyone would think their religious ideas make them morally superior is just preposterous Picture Quote #1

It’s absurd that we’re so quick to criticize Muslims for being fundamentalist when Christians can be just as extreme and fanatical and frightening Picture Quote #1

I think audiences deserve the benefit of the doubt. I prefer to be surprised by them rather then just assume they’ll react negatively to any new idea Picture Quote #1

It’s my experience that endings are never easy, and I think I’m not alone among filmmakers or writers in this Picture Quote #1

Life just happens the way it’s supposed to happen. It delivers you to where it delivers you Picture Quote #1

The gift of life is the gift to suffer sometimes and to embrace it, heartbreak and all Picture Quote #1

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There’s always hope. Never give up. Walk slowly and drink lots of water. It ain’t a sprint Picture Quote #1

There’s nothing better than an actor who is really, really hungry to show everything they’ve got Picture Quote #1

I feel profoundly blessed. I feel it’s a great privilege to make any motion picture Picture Quote #1

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The Republicans just want to bankrupt the government. They think that the government should do nothing, except maybe support the military. So terrorism is perfect for them (David O Russell Quotes) I got put on jury duty, which is where I learned how to write (David O Russell Quotes) You learn by trying and failing. Just a lot of hard work and mistakes (David O Russell Quotes) I think what makes compelling fiction or cinema is when you’re basically taking the most intense moments of experience and you’re creating a song or a narrative out of it (David O Russell Quotes) The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That’s how I feel now, no matter what you’re doing (David O Russell Quotes) What do we have in life, really? If we’re lucky we get to a certain age, and we have each other. We have the food we like. We have our crazy little rituals. And we have each other (David O Russell Quotes) That’s just how I see things. I think things that are the most dramatic or tragic can also look the most ridiculous and funny. That’s part of being human (David O Russell Quotes) What we assert, very often can become our reality. To some degree, everybody can try to shape and control their fate. Everybody picks an identity (David O Russell Quotes) I make every movie and every scene like it could be my last. That’s the only way I know how to make cinema that stands on its feet. I have to treat it like that. It has to be life and death stakes (David O Russell Quotes) Anything you could ever want or be you already have and are (David O Russell Quotes) When most people turn on their TVs, they don’t expect a frank discussion of philosophical ideas in their practical context. Or any context (David O Russell Quotes) Bush was in a shithole on September 10th. 9/11 was the best thing that ever happened to him (David O Russell Quotes) I think if religion closes discussion or exchange of ideas or curiosity about other views, it’s not true to its core (David O Russell Quotes) It’s not easy to follow Jesus’ example, and if you go to church it doesn’t mean you’re automatically doing it (David O Russell Quotes) I suppose what I like about Zen is that the teachers are constantly questioning your insight and challenging it, looking for sloppiness or laziness in it, and ways you can go past that (David O Russell Quotes) It’s a closing of the mind that happens when you want to be lazy and go with the easiest answers, like the media do all the time in their sound bytes (David O Russell Quotes) Gay marriage is a complete red herring to distract everyone from the economy and the war and health care and education (David O Russell Quotes) The religion itself may have some great ideas, but I can’t take it seriously if it’s blatantly exclusionary (David O Russell Quotes) The idea that anyone would think their religious ideas make them morally superior is just preposterous (David O Russell Quotes) It’s absurd that we’re so quick to criticize Muslims for being fundamentalist when Christians can be just as extreme and fanatical and frightening (David O Russell Quotes) I think audiences deserve the benefit of the doubt. I prefer to be surprised by them rather then just assume they’ll react negatively to any new idea (David O Russell Quotes) It’s my experience that endings are never easy, and I think I’m not alone among filmmakers or writers in this (David O Russell Quotes) Life just happens the way it’s supposed to happen. It delivers you to where it delivers you (David O Russell Quotes) The gift of life is the gift to suffer sometimes and to embrace it, heartbreak and all (David O Russell Quotes) There’s always hope. Never give up. Walk slowly and drink lots of water. It ain’t a sprint (David O Russell Quotes) There’s nothing better than an actor who is really, really hungry to show everything they’ve got (David O Russell Quotes) I feel profoundly blessed. I feel it’s a great privilege to make any motion picture (David O Russell Quotes)

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