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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
There`s only one list that`s more illustrious than the list of directors who won the Palme d`Or. It`s the list of directors who didn`t.
I hope that the entire Senate votes to say that if you're on the terrorist watch list - not just the no-fly list, which is a much more targeted list, but the terrorist watch list - you should not be able to buy a weapon.
When it comes to African Americans and African American actors, Hollywood has always felt that if you can make us laugh, that's fine, but we don't need to see you do a 'Schindler's List,' where there's no jokes or music or comedic through-line.
Coming up with the bucket list is the easy part, but ticking off the list is the challenge. I love a good challenge, which is why I strongly advise everyone to come up with a bucket list. It doesn't have to contain out of this world tasks. But once you have written down the list, screw it, just do it!
The truth is I'm a dork. I collected comics. I still love cartoons. I'd rather be at home on a Friday night than out at some club… My sense of humor is that of a geek. My likes and dislikes are that of a geek. I've memorized every crappy sci-fi movie there is, but still haven't seen Schindler's List.
There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like, that I've made... but these are the three films that I was passionately connected to. The first was 'ET,' the second 'Schindler's List,' and third is 'Saving Private Ryan.'
The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz. — © Oskar Schindler
The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz.
[Martin] Scorsese probably could have directed Schindler's List and [Steven] Spielberg probably could have directed Goodfellas. But it's as much to do with the difference in culture as it is with race.
Every day I add to the list of things I refuse to discuss. The wiser the man, the longer the list.
The list is an absolute good. The list is life. All round its cramped margins lies the gulf.
I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel
I've been nominated four times, never won. And the whole world is going, `Why hasn't Winslet won one?' That's why I'm doing it. "Schindler's Bloody List," "The Pianist," Oscars coming out of their ass.
I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better part of mankind.
I started a list of things I want to teach my children, and that list is eight points long. The first one is, do what you love.
And I had this big, long list of what I wanted in a guy but I realized I didn't stack up to the list myself.
I watched war films so that I have an understanding of what has already been done and what I could do in 'Paltan.' I watched films like 'Atonement,' 'Schindler's List,' 'Inglourious Basterds,' 'The Reader,' 'Downfall,' 'Saving Private Ryan,' 'Katyn,' 'Enemy at the Gates' and many more. I hope it all reflects in my performance in the film.
Everybody in their life has a list of what they want to do: I'm very lucky indeed to do one thing on that list. — © Roddy Llewellyn
Everybody in their life has a list of what they want to do: I'm very lucky indeed to do one thing on that list.
Make an exhaustive list of everything you might do & do the last thing on the list.
What if, along with our 'to do' list, we had a 'to be' list too?
Spielberg may have intended 'Schindler's List' as the opposite of entertainment, but the film grossed $321 million and engaged audiences as only entertainment can, coaxing them to cry and shudder, leaving their hearts more heavy than broken.
I made a list of things I have to remember and a list of things I want to forget, but I see they are the same list.
The list of things that are conventional today that I use every day that I thought would never make it is a very long list.
I am a big fan of 'E.T.,' of course. And I remember watching 'Jurassic Park' - I was so into it. Oh, and 'Schindler's List.' That one was amazing, too.
Like, I took no poetic license with 'Schindler's List' because that was historical, factual documents.
I don't think 'Jurassic Park' could have been so much fun had Spielberg not made a 'Schindler's List.'
THERE WAS NEVER A SCHINDLER'S LIST. It was drawn up by a man called Goldman. This man took money to put a name on that list - no money, no place on the list. I was told this by a Dr Schwartz, in Vienna; he had paid in diamonds to save his wife
I believe that if the Bible calls anything a sin, it's listed in the same category as you would list pride, as you would list hate, as you would list any other thing.
They say in that book (Keneally's Schindler's List) that I gave the Jews the food in their mouths. I never had time to find out who was sick and who had to be fed (by hand). I am no good as a nurse, I tell you frankly. I have no talent for nursing . . . I bought the food for everyone.
I do like 'Munich'.It's a really wonderful film. I mean, there's 'Schindler's List', there's 'Saving Private Ryan'. But 'Munich' - of all the other films, Munich would be the one that's really, really amazing storytelling.
One day, I got so disgusted that I sat down and wrote a list called 'Justin's list of things to do before he kicks the bucket.' I wrote it for myself and shortened it to 'Justin's Bucket List.' It was there on the wall, not as a story idea but as a motivational tool for myself, which actually ended up working pretty well.
I would say that 'Schindler's List,' as powerful as it was, seemed to have continued with a particular iconography of victimization and passivity. That was the iconography with which I had grown up and to which I had grown accustomed.
My mom, for most of her life, was a Holocaust denier. And it was terrible for the entire family to have to deal with until, finally, a couple years ago, we had an intervention. And we had a rabbi come into the home, had him walk her through the history of the Jewish people, and then he made her watch "Schindler's List." And after that, my mom did a complete 180. Now she can't believe it only happened once.
There is no such thing as a list of reasons. There is either one sufficient reason or a list of excuses.
I did B-list films because I couldn't find A-list ones. And then when I approached A-list directors with the experience I had gained, I was told that it was too late because I had done B-list films.
I also don't have a desire to be on the A-list. I feel more people can relate to the D-list than the A-list.
Figure out what past efforts amounted to nothing and label them your "not to do" list. Post the list where you'll see it.
I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel.
When the U.S. asks for the extradition of a terrorist, if Turkey doesn't have that individual on the terror list, what do we say, what do we respond? Now, the individual might not be on your terror list or terrorist list. But if he is on my list, and if we have an agreement on the extradition of criminals, if I make the request, then, well, you should extradite that person. And there has been numerous examples of that mechanism working with many other nations as well, not just the U.S.
I made my way on to a grey list, a black list even. That's something I'm very proud of, actually.
Things I wonder about the FBI's list of the "Ten Most Wanted" criminals: When they catch a guy and he comes off the list, does number eleven automatically move up? And does he see it as a promotion? Does he call his criminal friends and say, "I made it, Bruno. I'm finally on the list"?
Who, last time I'd checked, was still on our official archenemy list. (Yes, we have to keep a list. It's kind of sad.)
I'm a big list maker. But if I cross off too many tasks and it's hard to see the remaining ones, I have to start a new list. — © Kate Spade
I'm a big list maker. But if I cross off too many tasks and it's hard to see the remaining ones, I have to start a new list.
Some pieces in the King's Indian appear on a 'special price' list: the dark square bishops are at the top of that list.
There's nothing self-serving about what motivated me to bring 'Schindler's List' to the screen.
Before 'Schindler's List,' I wouldn't have believed movies had a lot of power for social change.
If you take away 'Schindler's List' and 'Saving Private Ryan', I like 'Minority Report' a lot.
I've kept the people who've been in my career who I feel are my family. Kathy [Kennedy] had been with me since 1978. Janusz Kaminsky, my cinematographer, has made every movie with me since Schindler's List. Michael Kahn has cut every movie I've directed since 1976 when we made Close Encounters together. Rick Carter has done more than 15 of my directed films as a production designer.
A poetic list is a talent in itself. You can write a list of things, and it can be boring.
I'm known for having a very small to-do list and a big don't-do list.
I like soundtracks. I love Hans Zimmer, the score for 'The Dark Knight Rises' is one of my favourites. I also like 'Man of Steel,' 'Inception,' 'Interstellar,' 'Braveheart,' 'Transformers' - Steve Jablonsky with 'Arrival to Earth.' 'Schindler's List' too, that's beautiful.
I have what I call A-list moments, but believe me, I'm still on the D-list.
Mike Leigh encourages you to choose a person that you know to base your character on. You write a whole list of people that you know and you go through that list in great depth with him. And then he chooses one of those people from your list.
I remember in 1980 or 1981 looking at a list of people who had made a lot of money in the computer industry and thinking, Wow, that's amazing. But I never thought I'd be on that list. It's clear I was wrong. I'm on the list, at least temporarily.
The list of the bigots and the list of the fools are always perfectly the same list! — © Mehmet Murat Ildan
The list of the bigots and the list of the fools are always perfectly the same list!
I feel more people can relate to the D-list than the A-list.
I put Liam at the top of the list, the male actor list, because I had just seen Schindler's List again and Michael Collins, and I was just like, 'God, what an incredible actor.'
I don't mean to sound grandiose, but there's something universal that you tap into with films like Feast of July and Schindler's List. You know they aren't make-believe. They illustrate something about life. This is my major concern whenever I select a film
Start a 'Stop Doing' list. I'll leave it as an existential dilemma on whether to put that task on your To Do list
Steven's Spielberg is one of the most visually talented and character-oriented directors I've ever worked with. And I learn from him every time I watch one of his movies. Good or bad - and he has made some awful movies - they're never uninteresting. He's made four or five of the greatest movies of all time. Perfect movies, like E.T. or Schindler's List or Saving Private Ryan.
I was number 1 on the who's likely to die list for 10 years...I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
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