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Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Film Languages Mathematics Music Other Three Two Universal

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Compassion is a two way street.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Compassion Street Two Way

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A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Creativity Hunch Something Tell Trying You

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In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Art Courage Eyes Film Legs Liz Looks May Mean Our Profession Swinging Thing Tracy Violet Without You

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I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Actor Audience Cried Cries Drama Made Mistakes Thought

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Don't follow trends, start trends.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Follow Start Trends

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My advice to young film-makers is this: don't follow trends, start them!

~Frank Capra

Topics: Advice Film-Makers Follow Start Them Trends Young

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Whenever a situation develops to its extreme, it is bound to turn around and become its opposite.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Around Become Bound Develops Extreme Opposite Situation Turn Whenever

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Scriptwriting is the toughest part of the whole racket... the least understood and the least noticed.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Least Noticed Part Racket Toughest Understood Whole

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If you want to send a message, try Western Union.

~Frank Capra

Topics: Message Send Try Union Want Western You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: May 18th, 1897

Died: September 3rd, 1991

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