#origin

Free time keeps me going. It's just something that's always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

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I don't think American independent films have ever really been particularly experimental, except for the original guys from the '60s who were huge influences, like Stan Brakhage, Robert Breer, and Stan van der Beek. They were the true independents. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

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I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

#dramatic #early #experimental #extension #films

I was told I had an overabundance of original sin. ↗

— Susan Sarandon

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I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking. ↗

— Dorothy L. Sayers

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How many authors are there among writers? Author means originator. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Ideas are infinite, original, and lively divine thoughts. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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Many works of the ancients have become fragments. Many works of the moderns are fragments at the time of their origin. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

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I didn't realize there are generations who do not know about the origins of film. ↗

— Martin Scorsese

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