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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.


Jack Henry Abbott


#dead #experience #ghosts #life #night

Ratings have changed, viewer habits have changed and the options for the audience have grown enormously, but I don't think how you tell a story is fundamentally different.


J. J. Abrams


#changed #different #enormously #fundamentally #grown

Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been examining for a long time.


J. J. Abrams


#destruction #examining #fears #filmmakers #issues

The goal is always to do B material in an A fashion.


J. J. Abrams


#fashion #goal #material

When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made - at least had a glimpse when I went on the Universal Studios tour with my grandfather, I remember feeling like this was another means by which I could do magic.


J. J. Abrams


#could #even #feeling #glimpse #got

When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly can become supernatural. The hypothetical and the theoretical can become literal.


J. J. Abrams


#both #combines #hypothetical #literal #real

Whenever I've directed something, there's this feeling of demand and focus that I like.


J. J. Abrams


#directed #feeling #focus #i #like

Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and imagine what was in the script. It was very easy for me.


Victoria Abril


#compared #dancing #easy #enough #films

Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions.


M. H. Abrams


#determine #help #how #key #metaphors

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.


Aristotle


#civil-disobedience #good #patriotism #value #virtue






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