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I realized I probably wouldn't make another film that cuts through commercial and creative things like 'Godfather' or 'Apocalypse. '

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Time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past.

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The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.

Discovery, History, Humans, Imagine, Invent, Urge

A life is a moment in season. A life is one snowfall. A life is one autumn day. A life is the delicate, rapid edge of a closing door's shadow. A life is a brief movement of arms and of legs.

Autumn, Brief, Doors, Legs, Life, Season

That has been the great achievement of our age: to so thoroughly flood the planet with megabits that every image and fact has become a digitized disembodied nothingness. With magnificent determination, our species has advanced from Stone Age to Industrial Revolution to Digital Emptiness. We've become weightless, in the bad sense of the word.

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A writer is someone who has a one-man tent in the desert and occasionally he sees the footprint of an other writer - in the form of a review or something.

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Order is the law of nature, the universal trend, the cosmic direction. If time is an arrow, that arrow points toward order. The future is pattern, organization, union, intensification; the past, randomness, confusion, disintegration, dissipation.

Arrow, Arrows, Dissipation, Order, Past, Universal
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