Peter Greenaway Quotes
Everything I try to do wants to be able to push communication through the notion of the visual image.

Quotes to Explore
-
We all know now that people can look good for their age. It isn't so extraordinary, I don't know why people go on about it so much.
-
Every good movie I watch, the hero becomes my favourite. I start blushing every time a hero romances a heroine.
-
If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
-
When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
-
I like having a smaller family. I think the more people you have in the family, the more people there are to have problems with.
-
I feel quite safe and isolated in Germany. My wife is very well known there. But I am only looked at when I am holding her hand.
-
I really love Miami, but I don't think the architecture matches the city. It's a bit too commercial.
-
A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
-
Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
-
For some, being involved in a scene is a great thing because the social element can drive creativity. For me, though, it's never really been like that. It's the opposite. I've always had this instinct to escape.
-
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds.
-
Good and evil do not exist for me any more. The fear of evil is merely a mass projection here and on Earth.
-
I wanted to write a story set in the Lovecraftian universe that didn't gloss over the uglier implications of his worldview.
-
I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me, whether it be to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game.
-
'House of Cards' opened some doors. I've been able to tackle some diverse stories and characters.
-
Dean Owens is Scotland's most engaging and haunting singer-songwriter.
-
Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
-
It's true that I've never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents.
-
Finding pleasure in revision is the thing I would most strongly advise to people. It's not something I did as a younger writer; I learned it over time.
-
My question about everything I do is, does it make our country stronger?
-
Marketing is the art of seeing (and then creating) what might be interesting to more than our friends
-
When you talking boxing, you talking me.
-
If any come to my house to be instructed in the ways of God what rule have I to put them away?... Do you think it not lawful for me to teach women and why do you call me to teach the court?
-
Everything I try to do wants to be able to push communication through the notion of the visual image.