For the love of movies...

This blog was created with utmost ingenuity, as part of the author's school requirement in their Cinema class, and out of her "love for movies." Hence, the title. This is not meant for professional basis and shouldn't be used as one. The author reflecting in this blog site is a Mass Comm student who is fond of watching movies and is not considered a professional movie critic. YET. Any opinion depicted in this blog does not necessarily reflect the institution the author is affiliated with.

"Don’t ever let someone tell you that you can’t do something. Not even me. You got a dream, you gotta protect it. When people can’t do something themselves, they’re gonna tell you that you can’t do it. You want something, go get it. Period."

- Chris Gardner, The Pursuit of Happyness

"What's the most resilient parasite? An Idea. A single idea from the human mind can build cities. An idea can transform the world and rewrite all the rules."

- Dominic Cobb, Inception

"Son, your ego is writing checks your body can't cash."

- Stinger, Top Gun

"One often meets his destiny on the road he takes to avoid it.

- Oogway, Kung Fu Panda

"Why do we fall, sir? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up."

- Alfred, Batman Begins

"A hero can be anyone. Even a man doing something as simple and reassuring as putting a coat around a young boy's shoulders to let him know that the world hadn't ended."

- Batman, The Dark Knight Rises

"The only rules that really matter are these: what a man can do and what a man can't do."

- Captain Jack Sparrow, Pirates of the Caribbean : The Curse of the Black Pearl

"It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends."

- Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”

- Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us."

- Gandalf, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

“Everything I learned, I learned from the

movies.”

― Audrey Hepburn

"Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood."

― Walt Disney

“The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no-one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it out all yourself from the clues.”

― Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures

“The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.”

― Alfred Hitchcock

“Certain things leave you in your life and certain things stay with you. And that's why we're all interested in movies- those ones that make you feel, you still think about. Because it gave you such an emotional response, it's actually part of your emotional make-up, in a way.”

― Tim Burton, Burton on Burton

“Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.”

― Martin Scorsese

For the love of movies...

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