Poet Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

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It seems to me that any sensible person must see that violence does not change the world and if it does, then only temporarily.
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I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.
I don't like being in houses alone.
There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other is the people close around you, knowing when to accept their criticism, knowing when to say no.
Working with HBO was an opportunity to experience creative freedom and 'long-form development' that filmmakers didn't have a chance to do before the emergence of shows like 'The Sopranos.'
Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz.
Part of making any endeavour is that each one has its own special problems. It's the nature of the process.
If your mother cooks Italian food, why should you go to a restaurant?
Very often I've known people who wouldn't say a word to each other, but they'd go to see movies together and experience life that way.
Death comes in a flash, and that's the truth of it, the person's gone in less than 24 frames of film.
Working with HBO was an opportunity to experience creative freedom and 'long-form development' that filmmakers didn't have a chance to do before the emergence of shows like 'The Sopranos.'

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