Martin Scorsese Quotes

• I don’t really see many people… don’t really go anywhere either.

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

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• Hong Kong cinema is something you can’t duplicate anyway.

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• Film in the 20th century, it’s the American art form, like jazz.

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• Death comes in a flash, and that’s the truth of it, the person’s gone in less than 24 frames of film.

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• As you grow older, you change.

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• As a child I had terrible asthma.

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• Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you’re working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.

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• All my life, I never really felt comfortable anywhere in New York, except maybe in an apartment somewhere.

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• Alcohol decimated the working class and so many people.

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• A lot of what I’m obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their father.

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• You don’t make pictures for Oscars.

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• Sometimes when you’re heavy into the shooting or editing of a picture, you get to the point where you don’t know if you could ever do it again.

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• Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life.

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• Food tells you everything about the way people live and who they are.

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• It’s interesting that these themes of crime and political corruption are always relevant.

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• If your mother cooks Italian food, why should you go to a restaurant?

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• What the Dalai Lama had to resolve was whether to stay in Tibet or leave. He wanted to stay, but staying would have meant the total destruction of Tibet, because he would have died and that would have ripped the heart out of his people.

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• There’s no such thing as simple. Simple is hard.

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• There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.

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Martin Scorsese (107)

Birth:	17th November, 1942
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter

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