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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."

"We often forget to draw a new picture because we are so busy criticizing other paintings."

"A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty."

"Poets create a beautiful blue sky where you can fly with wings of imagination and find yourself again and again."

"The object of art is to enhance the beauty, imaginations and joy of life."

"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

"Literature tries to express the intricate inner beauties of life. Philosophy tries to explain the intricate inner beauties and conflicts of thoughts."
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"This book was company for me - I wrote these things when I was in hotels, far from where I normally live. I never intended to publish it."

"Even if there are a lot women in films, there are few who are lesbians, that people know about."

"I have a strong sense of responsibility. I like to be directed, it's true. If I didn't like that, I'd do something else."

"That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to me the most versatile thing."
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