Todd Solondz Quotes

Compromise is part and parcel of making a movie. It's a question of the kinds of compromises that you have to make.

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• A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has been its preoccupation with the lot of the masses.

  

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• We are not going to turn our backs on people who have been persecuted, turn our backs on people who have been threatened by terror.

  

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• The United States is a low-trade - low-tariff country.

  

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• I'm not an ultra-libertarian who thinks there shouldn't be insider-trading laws at all.

  

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• I had an ethnic preference, if you will, for the warm weather, coming from Chennai. So I finally said, 'Look, can I move to California?' because every time I come here, it would be in the 70s or 80s, and there would be beautiful blue sky and warm.

  

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• I can stay up watching TV so late.

  

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• I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I'm writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film.

  

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• I no longer limit myself.

  

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• When you're a big money earner and your husband isn't, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or 'Mrs. Higgins.'

  

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• I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.

  

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• The ancient Greek view of happiness was really defined by leading a productive life: It's not about how much you have, it's about what you do with it.

  

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• But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners before him and worthy of condemnation.

  

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• Film has always been where my heart is.

  

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• Someone tried to save my soul in a gas station.

  

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• Hillary stood with us, as she has stood with so many over the years, and we are proud to stand with her for our country now.

  

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• It's better to make fun of yourself because you've always got someone around to make fun of, and they can't sue you.

  

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• Seriously, I wanted to be an artist because I saw that it meant endless possibilities. I came from a badly managed family background, so art was a way of reinventing myself.

  

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• There is only one thing that gives me hope as a Republican, and that is the Democrats. It's going to be hard to do a worse job running American than the Republicans have, but if anybody can do it, it's the Democrats.

  

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• Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.

  

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• Not every movie, in my opinion, should be in 3D. There are a lot of stories I wouldn't shoot in 3D. But, you know, there are movies that are perfect in 3D.

  

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• I love experimental writing, when it's good, and good examples are much more likely to be found in the short form.

  

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• Compromise is part and parcel of making a movie. It's a question of the kinds of compromises that you have to make.

  

  Todd Solondz
  • Kind
  • Compromise
  • Parcel