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I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions.
David O. Selznick
Ate
Feared
Never
Nor
Grapes
If you sit down with me, I guarantee I will accept any terms you offer for a contract.
David O. Selznick
Me
You
Will
Sit
Down
Terms
Accept
Contract
Offer
Any
Guarantee
If you're not accurate, you'll cause untold trouble.
David O. Selznick
You
Cause
Trouble
Untold
Accurate
It's all right; it's not so much fun any more.
David O. Selznick
More
Any
So Much Fun
Much
Fun
Right
She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day.
David O. Selznick
Good
Day
Wrong
Instincts
She
Judgments
Thank God for your mother.
David O. Selznick
God
Thank God
Mother
Thank
Your
The little religion that I have clung to-that what matters most is the continuity of life, and its improvement from one generation to another.
David O. Selznick
Life
Religion
Generation
Matters
Most
Another
Continuity
Improvement
Little
They're stealing my ideas. They're imitating my shots.
David O. Selznick
Imitating
Stealing
Ideas
Shots
Under no circumstances would it be right for me to go with MGM. Irene shares my opinion.
David O. Selznick
Me
Circumstances
Would
Shares
Opinion
Go
Right
My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave them down.
David Puttnam
Life
You
People
Nothing
Down
Neutral
Leave
Leaves
Up
Movie
Either
Them
Belief
I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and cultural problems.
David Puttnam
Soul
Cinema
Problems
Own
Enough
Significant
Pretend
Naive
Cultural
Very
Social
Capture
As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.
David Puttnam
Good
World
Free
Free Society
Duty
Difficult
Society
Medium
Our
Complex
Ensure
Responsible
Force
Intelligent
Working
Chosen
Filmmakers
There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.
David Puttnam
Education
Teacher
World
Better
System
None
Than
Average
The most important thing I think teachers can do for young people is to make them inquiring, is to ensure that they know how to gather information, that they check information and they take their information from a multiplicity of sources.
David Puttnam
People
Important
Young
Think
Inquiring
Ensure
Take
Check
Know
Most
Most Important Thing
Make
How
Important Thing
Sources
The Most Important
Information
Young People
Them
Teachers
Multiplicity
Thing
Gather
Film and the other creative industries are being transformed by digital technologies.
David Puttnam
Creative
Digital
Other
Industries
Being
Transformed
Film
Technologies
Newspapers and their editors have to become as accountable as the rest of us - they are not 'a special case,' and they have only themselves to blame for having lost the argument for 'exceptionalism' - and with it the right to 'self-regulation.'
David Puttnam
Blame
Rest
Argument
Become
Lost
Case
Having
Only
Editors
Accountable
Newspapers
Themselves
Us
Special
Right
What is certain is that plurality and diversity are not, and never can be, a natural 'byproduct' of unregulated market forces.
David Puttnam
Natural
Diversity
Market
Market Forces
Plurality
Never
Forces
Certain
A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links to sites that promote illegally sourced content.
David Puttnam
Technology
Sector
Promote
Vital
Delete
More
Step
Clearly
Content
Links
Options
Sites
Legitimate
Far
Search
I'm a real soft, sentimental guy who dreams up decapitations.
David Seltzer
Dreams
Guy
Real
Up
Sentimental
Who
Soft
I have an imagination that will go in any direction it is prodded. I pride myself on being able to become enthusiastic about anything: If you tell me to write a screenplay about cucumber farms, I'll swallow hard, and in 48 hours, I'll be in love with cucumber farms.
David Seltzer
Love
Myself
Me
You
Pride
Will
Become
Imagination
Tell
Able
Enthusiastic
About
Direction
Write
Hours
Cucumber
Go
Any
Being
Screenplay
Anything
Swallow
Hard
Farms
I'm not afraid to use Christ as an icon.
David Seltzer
Christ
Afraid
Icon
Use
I've learned to live without sleep.
David Seltzer
Live
Learned
Without
Sleep
I think people wanted to see some specificity in faith on TV.
David Seltzer
Faith
People
Think
TV
See
Some
Wanted
Specificity
My role model, my idol, was Francois Truffaut.
David Seltzer
Idol
Model
Role
Role Model
We shot 'Lucas' in 42 days; that's a lot of filming.
David Seltzer
Days
Lot
Shot
Lucas
Filming
I want to encourage the non-star, low-profile film, and maybe we've got a chance.
David Seltzer
Got
Encourage
Maybe
Want
Film
Chance
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