Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story.
Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.
I'm crass, contemptuous and crude, obstreperous, obnoxious, rambunctiously raw and rude.
'Monday Night Football' is a competitor to 'Monday Night Raw.'
All of my stuff is raw, it's emotive, it's real.
It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw.
An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its reliability, and to present a finished product.
And is not all of life material- based on the material- permeated by the material? Should not one learn, gladly, to utilize the beauty of the fine material? I do not speak of the gross crudities of soporific television, of loud brash convertibles and...
You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship
I extract what I consider the best material from different sources. But often the material I perform comes from a very strange location in history, which are minstrel shows.
Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.
Inventions are not solely the making of material things, inventions are also the mental unleashing of ideas by a genuis with a sixth sense.
Holidays have been commercialized. It has become about material things. But the holidays are about sharing stories and being in each other's presence.
I'd much rather buy an experience than something I can possess in the material world
It's very eclectic, the way one chooses subjects in the movie business, especially in the commercial movie business. You need to develop material yourself or material is presented to you as an assignment to direct.
The lonely wanderer, who watches by the seashore the waves that roll between him and his home, talks of cruel facts, material barriers that, just because they are material, and not ideal, shall be the irresistible foes of his longing heart.
I just want to do good material. If I'm right for it, and it connects with me, and the material is good, I'm not going to say 'I'm just going to do this' or 'I have to do one of everything.' I'm not thinking like that.
Most of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but they're vitally important to us.
I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material.
Material things may satisfy your temporal desires, but none can be taken with you when you're gone. Build your hopes on things eternal !