Alan J Pakula Quotes

A man who is in control, and inside there is a frightened child - that interests me. Why? You can draw your own conclusions.

~ Alan J. Pakula

Child Conclusions Control Draw Frightened Inside Interests Man Me Own Who Why You Your

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Directors have a tendency to use their hands like orchestra conductors. They don't realize that the actor is looking at their faces, anyway.

~ Alan J. Pakula

Actor Anyway Conductors Directors Faces Hands Like Looking Orchestra Realize Tendency Use

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I am oblique; I think that has to do with my own nature. I like trying to do things which work on many levels, because I think it is terribly important to give an audience a lot of things they might not get as well as those they will, so that finally the film does take on a texture and is not just simplistic communication.

~ Alan J. Pakula

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I've hardly had an avant-garde career... If you're going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out of a childlike passion, as if you're doing it for the first time.

~ Alan J. Pakula

Avant-Garde Career Childlike Doing Film First First Time Going Had Hardly Make Out Passion Sure Time Try You

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Most of us live in a safe world. We don't have to fight for our values, we don't have to fight for our freedom, we don't have a sense of injustice.

~ Alan J. Pakula

Fight Freedom Injustice Live Most Our Safe Sense Us Values World

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Some actors come to the set ready to do their parts a certain way.

~ Alan J. Pakula

Actor Certain Certain Way Come Parts Ready Set Some Way

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Alan J. Pakula

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Director

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07 April, 1928

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19 November, 1998

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