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Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
American Director
Born: Nov 17, 1942
Film Me People Think World You
Related authors: David Lynch George Lucas Spike Lee Stanley Kubrick Steven Spielberg Tim Burton Woody Allen
Very often I've known people who wouldn't say a word to each other, but they'd go to see movies together and experience life that way. Martin Scorsese
Life Together Experience People Word Other Way Say See Known Go Very Often Movies Who Each
Well, I think in my own work the subject matter usually deals with characters I know, aspects of myself, friends of mine - that sort of thing. Martin Scorsese
Work Myself Matter Own Think Mine Characters My Own Know Well Sort Deals Subject Subject Matter Friends Aspects Thing
It's hard to let new stuff in. And whether that admits a weakness, I don't know. Martin Scorsese
Weakness Admit Stuff New Know New Stuff Whether Hard
I'm re-energized by being around people who mean a lot to me. Martin Scorsese
Me People Around Lot Being Mean Who
I'm very phobic about flying, but I'm also drawn to it. Martin Scorsese
Flying Drawn About Also Very
I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days. Martin Scorsese
Money Financial Rest Wish Think Films Financial Support One Or Two Ten Only Had Support Days Another Shoot Where Two Needed
I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when I finally got into my own area, so to speak, to make films, I still carried on. Martin Scorsese
Time Speak Own Films Everybody Finally Neighborhoods Kids Carried Running My Own Area Stuff House Make Sort Within Around Got Still Coming Italian-American Up Grew
I certainly wasn't able to get it when I was a kid growing up on the Lower East Side; it was very hard at that time for me to balance what I really believed was the right way to live with the violence I saw all around me - I saw too much of it among the people I knew. Martin Scorsese
Time Me Balance People Too Much Live Too Side Saw Way Right Way Kid East East Side Able All-Around Knew Around Up Very Get Much Really Lower Hard Certainly Growing Growing Up Believed Among Right Violence
Every year or so, I try to do something; it keeps me refreshed as to what's going on in front of the lens, and I understand what the actor is going through. Martin Scorsese
Me Refreshed Try Year Every Something Through Understand Front Going Lens Actor Keeps
I just wanted to be an ordinary parish priest. Martin Scorsese
Parish Priest Just Wanted Ordinary
Some of my films are known for the depiction of violence. I don't have anything to prove with that any more. Martin Scorsese
Films Some More Known Prove Any Depiction Anything Violence
I mean, music totally comes from your soul. Martin Scorsese
Music Soul Totally Mean Your
I've always liked 3D. Martin Scorsese
Liked Always
You gotta understand, when moving images first started, people wanted sound, color, big screen and depth. Martin Scorsese
You People First Big Color Understand Sound Gotta Big Screen Screen Wanted Moving Depth Images Started
I'm an older generation. Martin Scorsese
Generation Older Older Generation
There are times when you have to face your enemies, sit down and deal with it. Martin Scorsese
You Enemies Face Sit Down Deal Times Your
I go through periods, usually when I'm editing and shooting, of seeing only old films. Martin Scorsese
Editing Old Films Seeing Only Through Periods Go Shooting
The fact that food plays such an important part in my films has everything to do with my family. Martin Scorsese
Food Family Important Films Everything Fact Part Important Part Plays
Food tells you everything about the way people live and who they are. Martin Scorsese
Food You People Live Everything Way Tells About Who
The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it in the 1850s and he said it was worse than anything he'd seen in the East End of London. Martin Scorsese
World Seen Corner Worse East Visited Charles Charles Dickens London Fact Toughest Points He Known Said How Dickens End Five Than In Fact Anything Street Street Corner
You've got to understand when a collaborator isn't satisfied anymore. Martin Scorsese
You Satisfied Collaborator Understand Got Anymore
Being a father at a later age is different from when I had my other two daughters when I was in my 20s and 30s. If you're in your 60s and you're with the kid every day, you're dealing with the mind of a child, so it opens up that childishness in you again. Martin Scorsese
Day You Age Every Day Father Mind Every Other Later Kid Daughters Had Opens Dealing Up Child Being Different Again Your Two
It's very good for me to remember what actors go through. Martin Scorsese
Good Me Remember Through Go Very Actor
I don't like being in houses alone. Martin Scorsese
Alone Like Houses Being
Death comes in a flash, and that's the truth of it, the person's gone in less than 24 frames of film. Martin Scorsese
Death Truth Gone Frames Than Person Flash Less Film
People want to classify and say, 'OK, this is a gangster film.' 'This is a Western.' 'This is a... ' You know? It's easy to classify and it makes people feel comfortable, but it doesn't matter, it doesn't really matter. Martin Scorsese
You People Matter Say OK Easy Classify Feel Know Comfortable Makes Western Want Really Gangster Film
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