Famous quotes containing the words state and/or film:
“The real stumbling-block of totalitarian régimes is not the spiritual need of men for freedom of thought; it is men’s inability to stand the physical and nervous strain of a permanent state of excitement, except during a few years of their youth.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)
“A good film script should be able to do completely without dialogue.”
—David Mamet (b. 1947)