Peter Greenaway Quotes & Sayings
21 most famous Peter Greenaway quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's an 82 year old Welsh director born on Apr 2, 1942.
“As for critics, one mediocre writer is more valuable than ten good critics. They are like haughty, barren spinsters lodged in a maternity ward.”
“I obviously irritate people. I obviously antagonise them.”
“I always think that art is one of the most wonderful exciting curious ways to learn. I have no worries or apologies about art being used as a teaching medium.”
“I think that every artist dreams of renewing the forms which came before, but I think very few can be considered to have achieved that. We are all dwarves standing upon the shoulders of the giants who preceded us, and I think we must never forget that. After all, even iconoclasts only exist with respect to that which they destroy.”
“The Sistine Chapel is an extraordinary work of education - it lays out all the early books of the Bible.”
“All religions have always hated females.”
“Anybody who writes a diary insists it must be read by someone else.”
“Cinema basically examines a personality first and the body afterward.”
“For so many filmmakers, cinema is a means to an end.”
“I've always been fascinated by Eisenstein.”
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