Keith Maitland Quotes
I wanted to create an experiential film that was immersive... I wanted you to feel like you were there.
Quotes to Explore
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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There are many reasons I feel at home in the U.K., but if I were asked to pinpoint the moment I knew I'd arrived, it might well be when I realised the British shared my love of fritters.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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The fundamental problem is not that Trump has access to the nuclear launch codes, but that they exist at all.
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My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery, which is also something that novelists are very familiar with.
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College dropouts with significant debt struggle with repayment over the course of their lives and do not receive the benefits afforded to their peers who have debt but obtain higher-paying jobs as a result of college completion.
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Bitcoin is one of the most viral concepts I've ever encountered.
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Speaking as someone who didn't go through the U.K. school system, with all the culinary baggage that entails, I am inordinately fond of custard in any shape or form.
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I'm the most optimistic guy about VR out there. I have crazy visions of what we'll be doing in the future.
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What is supposed to be the very essence of Judaism - which is the notion that it is by study that you make yourself a holy people - is nowhere present in Hebrew tradition before the end of the first or the beginning of the second century of the Common Era.
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I would love to have been a painter in the tradition of the surrealist painters who I admire so much.
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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
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In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.
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For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they're very brave with the terrorists... If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they'd get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad.
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Oddly enough, Dame Edna is not interested in show business. Her friends in Los Angeles are mostly in the world of petroleum. She used to have some acting friends. Sadly, Joan Rivers has passed on. Larry Hagman was a close friend. A number of others.
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I've always been terrible on regular sitcoms with lots of jokes. I don't know how to tell jokes.
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I was quite happy with the way I went, I think.
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It's a masterpiece [The Exorcist]. This is an honor. I know you may not think so, but it really is. How many movies in our lifetime? This is an honor.
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I had a great time working with Denis [Villeneuve] and the whole group. It was a very different kind of a part [in Story of Your Life] than I've played in a while. But I had great fun; and yes, it was really nice not to have to answer to anybody about that.
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You don't adjust. You just dominate.
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If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.
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I wanted to create an experiential film that was immersive... I wanted you to feel like you were there.
