Cinematheque Quotes & Sayings

I hate this idea in the Cinematheque that you must watch silent movies with no music, like it's a piece of art. It's not true. — Arnaud Desplechin

Jesus undid everything that Adam did, and did everything Adam failed to do. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

By whomsoever no evil is done in deed, or word, or thought, him I call a Brahmin (holy man) who is guarded in these three. — Gautama Buddha

Education is the ticket to success — Jaime Escalante

Rash, inexperienced youth holds itself a chosen instrument, and allows itself unbounded license. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I didn't go to classes there, but ended up at the Cinematheque, and there it opened up even wider because there I saw a variety of films from all over the world. — Jim Jarmusch

Replacing rudeness and impatience with the Golden Rule may not change the world, but it will change your world and your relationships. — Steve Shallenberger

The hardest thing is to see what's under your very eyes. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The other person's presence ultimately is the same as your presence, because it is in presence that there is true meeting. — Eckhart Tolle

Three years was more than enough time to decide whether or not we were right for each other. Thing is, I didn't need three years. I don't even think I needed three more days.
Could any Seychelles sunset be nearly as beautiful as him? — Adrienne Wilder

All my life I used to wonder what I would become when I grew up. Then, about seven years ago, I realized that I was never going to grow up
that growing is an ever ongoing process. — M. Scott Peck

To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness. — Pierre Beaumarchais

I never wanted anyone's pity. — Jake Weber

This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to encourage legislators to subordinate ambition to principle. — James L. Buckley

One thing I've learned in my brief career: It's the side projects that really take off. By side projects I mean the stuff that you thought was just messing around. Stuff that's just play. That's actually the good stuff. That's when the magic happens. — Austin Kleon

It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I started singing Folksongs with my mother when I was 6 years old. We sang at Folk festivals and concerts and schools. There was always music being played either on record, Jazz and Folk, by musician friends of my mother. I took to singing very early, I believe it has been a Gift I was born with. — Vicki Sue Robinson

I initially studied literature [in France], and then I went to cinema school. I discovered the Cinematheque, and saw not only action movies and westerns, but also lots of serious movies. — Costa-Gavras