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Sydney Pollack Quotes: I do have a responsibility, but I would make the most boring films in the world if I woke up every morning worrying about my social responsibility.
         

I do have a responsibility, but I would make the most boring films in the world if I woke up every morning worrying about my social responsibility.


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I do have a responsibility, but I would make the most boring films in the world if I woke up every morning worrying about my social responsibility.
         



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Editing feels almost like sculpting or a form of continuing the writing process.

Editing feels almost like sculpting or a form of continuing the writing process.



Every single art form is involved in film, in a way.

Every single art form is involved in film, in a way.



I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business.

I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business.



I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way.

I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way.



I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.

I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon.



But, I've made films in Japan, in Yugoslavia, all over Europe, all over the United States, Mexico, but not Hollywood.

But, I've made films in Japan, in Yugoslavia, all over Europe, all over the United States, Mexico, but not Hollywood.



I have one life. I am a certain age. I'm married to one person. I have a certain number of children. I won't have another life other than that, but I do have many lives through the films.

I have one life. I am a certain age. I'm married to one person. I have a certain number of children. I won't have another life other than that, but I do have many lives through the films.



I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, it's only the world that doesn't like the failures.

I mean, the truth of the matter is, I like the failures as much as I like the successes, it's only the world that doesn't like the failures.



Making films is much more difficult than people imagine, and so the experience of actually directing them is not one I've ever relished.

Making films is much more difficult than people imagine, and so the experience of actually directing them is not one I've ever relished.



One wants to be able to experience being other people, remaking a reality, remaking a life, remaking a certain world.

One wants to be able to experience being other people, remaking a reality, remaking a life, remaking a certain world.





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