2,939 Quotes About Cutting

He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.

Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar, half butterfly, a fit emblem for the human soul, for those whose cast of mind leads them to seek such emblems. No, the process of transformation consists almost entirely of decay.

If it's worth cutting a tree for, it's worth doing right.

You see so many movies... the younger people who are coming from MTV or who are coming from commercials and there's no sense of film grammar. There's no real sense of how to tell a story visually. It's just cut, cut, cut, cut, cut, you know, which is pretty easy.

I want to offer the newest and the cutting edge, ... and I want to keep a warm relationship with tradition.

Traditionally, the way deficits have been cut is you hold expenditures more or less constant in real dollars and then let growth come in to fill it up.

I would like to have the original ending to my Lord of the Rings instead of the one they released. In my original cut I had the victory at Helm's Deep as the final sequence.

I never say "Action" or "Cut." Never. I think that would disturb the life from happening in and around everything.

I felt a bit bookish, cut off from life.