It’s an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That’s what directing is.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYIt’s an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That’s what directing is.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYMoney has no moral opinions.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYThis is Wall Street, and today is important. Because tomorrow, July 4th, I intended to make my first million dollars–an excitingday in a man’s life. The enterprise was slightly illegal.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYBut to get your pleasure from not taking, from cheating yourself deliberately like my brother did today, from not getting, from not taking.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYIf you don’t get killed, it’s a lucky day for anybody.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYIndians don’t last in prison. They weren’t born for it like the whites.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYToday in Germany, everyone is being watched–even the watchers.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYTwenty years ago I wanted to move to a nice place so our Charley would grow up a nice boy and learn a profession. But instead we live in a jungle, so he can only be a wild animal.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYA holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there’s nothing left to celebrate but the dead.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYFirst of all, directing is an idea that you have of a total flow of images that are going on, which are incidentally actors, words, and objects in space.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYYou must never throw away things that are worth good money.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYWhat are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYD’you think I picked the East Side like Columbus picked America?
ABRAHAM POLONSKYA holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYA man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn’t have said.
ABRAHAM POLONSKYDo you know what it’s like to love and be alone?
ABRAHAM POLONSKY