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And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same. ↗

— Norman McLaren

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I don't know whether it ever comes back to the same thing; it does return to the spirit of a previous period in some way, but it's different, it's new. ↗

— Norman McLaren

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Take a film of Jacques Tati like Mon Oncle which has something quite new - for me, unique - in it. ↗

— Norman McLaren

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The number of strokes to the inch controls the pitch of the note: the more, the higher the pitch; the fewer, the lower the pitch, the size of the stroke controls the loudness... the tone quality is the most difficult element to control, it is made by the shape of the strokes. ↗

— Norman McLaren

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It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

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I think I'll take a bath in his blood. ↗

— Mike Tyson

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I find Indian music very funky. I mean it's very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But it's the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in jazz music. So we have a lot of common ground. ↗

— John McLaughlin

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A woman telling her true age is like a buyer confiding his final price to an Armenian rug dealer. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

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No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

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Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough. ↗

— Mignon McLaughlin

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