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Philip Kaufman Quotes
Philip Kaufman
American
Director
Born:
Oct 23
,
1936
Film
Great
Me
Nowadays
Think
You
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That's a little homage in a way to that and also to create that sort of creepy atmosphere that Hitchcock did. Vertigo was one of his great movies that was shot right here in The City and it's about a woman and the psychological twists and so forth.
Philip Kaufman
Great
Woman
Way
City
Atmosphere
About
Also
Sort
His
Vertigo
Hitchcock
Did
Psychological
Little
Movies
Forth
Create
Shot
Homage
Right
Twists
Here
Creepy
And I liked this extreme character of de Sade.
Philip Kaufman
Character
Extreme
Sade
Liked
It just seemed to me to be a great story, set back in its time but something that seemed to have relevance for our time. Now that the film is coming out, it looks like we're back in another time where repression of expression is all the rage.
Philip Kaufman
Time
Great
Me
Rage
Back
Our
Our Time
Relevance
Out
Seemed
Something
Great Story
Like
Looks
Another
Another Time
Coming
Just
Where
Repression
Story
Expression
Film
Now
Set
You can have a lot of unhappiness by not having money, but the reverse is no guarantee of happiness.
Philip Kaufman
Happiness
You
Money
No Guarantee
Having
Reverse
Lot
Unhappiness
Guarantee
What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable, because they have this archaic quality.
Philip Kaufman
Time
Quality
Words
Harmless
Laughable
Archaic
About
Seem
Almost
Because
Were
Lot
Interesting
Really
Incendiary
Now
Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely perhaps, against the death penalty, and he was never put in prison for murders or anything like that.
Philip Kaufman
Death
You
Prison
Whatever
Think
Complex
Penalty
Easy
Never
He
Put
Sade
Like
Perhaps
Look
Him
Answers
Death Penalty
Anything
Against
Should
Strangely
Figure
Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of films.
Philip Kaufman
Think
Films
Relationships
Those
Kinds
Able
Adult
Audience
Go
Been
Huge
Huge Audience
America
Whereas
European
Similarly, the Marquis is presented in this film as someone who would disturb the status quo and therefore must be kept imprisoned.
Philip Kaufman
Must
Status
Would
Status Quo
Disturb
Someone
Similarly
Imprisoned
Quo
Who
Therefore
Film
Kept
Presented
They are always very lax about putting restrictions on violence for children's movies, which I think is much more harrowing than sexuality for children.
Philip Kaufman
Think
Harrowing
Sexuality
About
More
Restrictions
Lax
Putting
Always
Very
Than
Children
Which
Movies
Much
Violence
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