"Filmmaking, like any other art, is a very profound means of human communication; beyond the professional pleasure of succeeding or the pain of failing, you do want your film to be seen, to communicate itself to other people."
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Quotes by Kenneth Lonergan
Kenneth Lonergan is a celebrated American playwright, screenwriter, and director, renowned for his poignant explorations of human relationships and moral complexities. Born on October 16, 1962, in the Bronx, New York, Lonergan's work, including acclaimed films like "You Can Count on Me" and "Manchester by the Sea," reflects his keen understanding of emotional depth and nuance. His ability to weave intricate narratives has earned him significant accolades, including Academy Award nominations, cementing his legacy as a master storyteller in contemporary American cinema.
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"Many movies about people recovering, moving on, and redeeming themselves are really wonderful and inspiring. But I think the more sentimental ones that are less good make me feel isolated - like, if you can't pull yourself up by your bootstraps like the guys in the movies, there is something wrong with you. That's a shame."
Kenneth Lonergan