David O. Russell Quotes

• That's the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The biggest thing about taking a punch is your ego reacts and there's no better spiritual lesson than trying to not pay attention to your ego's reaction.

  David O. Russell

  Beautiful, Sports, Spiritual

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• The closer you stay to emotional authenticity and people, character authenticity, the less you can go wrong. That's how I feel now, no matter what you're doing.

  David O. Russell

  Character, Emotional, People

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• There's always hope. Never give up. Walk slowly and drink lots of water. It ain't a sprint.

  David O. Russell

  Giving Up, Water, Drink

  Fuente: collider.com

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• The romance is essential. I love the love. I don't love just people struggling. I love what people are struggling for. That moves me. I love watching people be loving, and I find it enchanting, magical and transporting. It's one of the reasons that I go to the movies, and that's why I like putting it in movies.

  David O. Russell

  Struggle, Moving, People

  Fuente: collider.com

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• That's just how I see things. I think things that are the most dramatic or tragic can also look the most ridiculous and funny. That's part of being human.

  David O. Russell

  Thinking, Looks, Ridiculous

  Fuente: collider.com

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• The cinema that I make is a cinema about people, emotion, humanity and passion. It's not just about what they struggle through, but what they live for. That's what I love. The music they love, the people they love, the clothing, the hair and the life that they love

  David O. Russell

  Struggle, Passion, Hair

  Fuente: collider.com

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• Anything you could ever want or be you already have and are.

  David O. Russell

  Want, Be You

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The endings for all my characters seem sufficiently human and messy for me to feel comfortable with them. In some ways they have only moved an inch, but sometimes an inch is a great distance.

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  Distance, Character, Way

  Fuente: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• I make every movie and every scene like it could be my last. That's the only way I know how to make cinema that stands on its feet. I have to treat it like that. It has to be life and death stakes.

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  Feet, Life And Death, Cinema

  Fuente: collider.com

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• There's nothing better than an actor who is really, really hungry to show everything they've got.

  David O. Russell

  Actors, Hungry, Shows

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I just love real characters; they're not pretentious, and every emotion is on the surface, they're regular working people. Their likes, their dislikes, their loves, their hates, their passions; they're all right there on the surface.

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  Hate, Real, Character

  "The Fighter: David O. Russell Interview". Interview with Tom Butler, www.ign.com. February 8, 2011.

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• Siempre debes hacerla como si fuera tu última película. Esa es mi creencia personal. Cada cineasta tendrá otra creencia... Es la única manera que conozco de intentar hacer una película que pueda ser buena. Tienes que tomarlo muy en serio como si fuera tu última cosa.

  David O. Russell

  Real, Trying, Might

  Fuente: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• The holy trifecta of directing and filmmaking is character emotion, camera movement and music. When you hit those three, that's magical. That's what I'm trying to do.

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  Character, Trying, Cameras

  Fuente: collider.com

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• The idea that anyone would think their religious ideas make them morally superior is just preposterous.

  David O. Russell

  Religious, Thinking, Ideas

  Fuente: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• I got put on jury duty, which is where I learned how to write.

  David O. Russell

  Writing, Duty, Jury Duty

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• I think if religion closes discussion or exchange of ideas or curiosity about other views, it's not true to its core.

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  Thinking, Views, Ideas

  Fuente: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• Siempre busco la manera de sorprender al público. Creo que ése es mi trabajo como director. Me pareció que Amy Adams interpretando a una mujer dura en "The Fighter" fue una sorpresa. La gente la veía como una princesa.

  David O. Russell

  Jobs, Princess, People

  "Writer-director David O. Russell". The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. February 08, 2013.

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• Creo que me sitúo entre Scorsese y Capra en cuanto a lo que me atrae emocionalmente; me atraen las emociones muy intensas. Capra asustó a la gente cuando vio a Jimmy Stewart perder los papeles en "Qué bello es vivir".

  David O. Russell

  Thinking, Land, People

  "David O. Russell is Back in the Neighborhood". Interview with Lorraine Cwelich, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 15, 2012.

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• Me sentía frustrado porque no conseguía ponerme en marcha, ya que intentaba averiguar cómo hacer películas. Tenía varios trabajos, daba clases de selectividad, era camarero, trabajaba de día en una oficina y hacía cortometrajes.

  David O. Russell

  Jobs, Class, Office

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• Life just happens the way it's supposed to happen. It delivers you to where it delivers you.

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  Way, Happens

  Fuente: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• David O. Russell's best films are thrilling high wire acts that run the moment to moment risk of tumbling to the ground. In his latest, "Joy," Russell has more trouble than usual keeping his balance on the wire.

  David O. Russell

  Running, Joy, Risk

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• I think any spiritual experience that's worthwhile is not about ego and it will humble you in some way. And also, a Zen monk once said to me, 'If you're not laughing, then you're not getting it.'

  David O. Russell

  Spiritual, Humble, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Gay marriage is a complete red herring to distract everyone from the economy and the war and health care and education.

  David O. Russell

  War, Gay, Care

  Fuente: www.ericspitznagel.com

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• The gift of life is the gift to suffer sometimes and to embrace it, heartbreak and all.

  David O. Russell

  Suffering, Sometimes, Life Is

  Fuente: collider.com

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• ¿Qué tenemos en la vida, en realidad? Si tenemos suerte, llegamos a cierta edad y nos tenemos el uno al otro. Tenemos la comida que nos gusta. Tenemos nuestros pequeños rituales locos. Y nos tenemos el uno al otro.

  David O. Russell

  Crazy, Age, Lucky

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