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Norman Jewison Quotes: I don't make films to win prizes. I make films to make films.
         

I don't make films to win prizes. I make films to make films.


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I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic.

I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic.



We're always on the side of the animal that's being chased. We always seem to be on the side of the rabbit or the fox and not on the side of the hounds.

We're always on the side of the animal that's being chased. We always seem to be on the side of the rabbit or the fox and not on the side of the hounds.



I don't like to think that maybe I'm just getting old. I'm not too excited about watching a huge explosion. I'm more interested in people and characters.

I don't like to think that maybe I'm just getting old. I'm not too excited about watching a huge explosion. I'm more interested in people and characters.



Look, I'm just a storyteller. When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda.

Look, I'm just a storyteller. When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda.



Betrayal... is my favorite subject.

Betrayal... is my favorite subject.



I'm in the mood for another Moonstruck experience, for another romantic comedy.

I'm in the mood for another Moonstruck experience, for another romantic comedy.



Obviously, In The Heat Of The Night was a landmark movie because the timing was perfect. It was in the middle of the Civil Rights Movement.

Obviously, In The Heat Of The Night was a landmark movie because the timing was perfect. It was in the middle of the Civil Rights Movement.



I think I've done pretty well. I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards, so I don't have any complaints.

I think I've done pretty well. I've had about 46, or 47 nominations from my movies, and my films have won about 12 awards, so I don't have any complaints.



Michael Caine is a movie star, but he's also a great actor. I can't say that about every movie star. It's the concentration he has.

Michael Caine is a movie star, but he's also a great actor. I can't say that about every movie star. It's the concentration he has.



When you shoot a musical, you're shooting to lipsynch tracks, so we had to figure out our choreography and work out what we wanted to do with each number before we did it.

When you shoot a musical, you're shooting to lipsynch tracks, so we had to figure out our choreography and work out what we wanted to do with each number before we did it.





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Thank you, Mr. Rochester, for your great kindness. I am strangely glad to get back again to you: and wherever you are is my home—my only home.



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One should not be happy or distressed over desirables and undesirables, knowing that such feelings are just created by the mind.



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Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar.



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Liv, I'm not saying don't have fun - that's why we're here - but when the coven calls us home they don't care if we're in love or not.



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Nonviolent action means mobilization of world opinion in our favour.



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The only goal is the decency of means.



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