This book has neither the virtue of irony nor deserves the sympathy reserved for the truly mad.
Peter Greenaway Quotes
born 1942 Wales
Peter Greenaway CBE (born 5 April 1942) is a Welsh film director.
- Wales
- Film directors
160 quotes
Whispering can be a rest from a noisy world of words.
Get the Titanic sailing correctly before you worry about the deck chairs.
The pages are so harmonious in their proportion
disharmony in the contents is impossible.
Is this a book exhausted from too much reading? Or too little reading?
This is a book and a body that is so warm to the touch. My touch.
"And you would never know if she had feet."
The book to end all books. The final book. After this, there is no more writing, no more publishing.
Take Mitchel here -- no -- on second thoughts -- don't -- because he's a crude little bugger.
Cinema is far too rich and capable a medium to be merely left to the storytellers.
"No -- it's not necessary for a bookkeeper to read all the stock."
"What quaint English. They make an unpredictable linguistic duo."
Benedictus bene dicap bene asian christian dominum nostrum amen.
I like a lot of glasses about -- it highers the tone.
"What days are those Albert? And what's it like?"
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Peter Greenaway (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.