Twenty years from now if there is some obscure Trivial Pursuit question, I am confident I will be the answer.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Pursuit is a rather desperate act in itself. There's something kind of frantic about the notion of pursuit.
There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmarks of a fugitive.
It would be fantastic to spend your whole life trying to pursue something and then finally, at the last moment, you achieve it. You know, instead of getting it in the middle of the pursuit and spending the second half giving it meaning.
There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.
I think when you focus on the work, it becomes a simpler pursuit.
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
It is an endless and frivolous Pursuit to act by any other Rule than the Care of satisfying our own Minds in what we do.
We all desire things that we believe we cannot have, and so my films reflect that again and again. The mystery must be solved, the goal attained.
Nature of course is the best guide in the matter of choosing a pursuit.
If you chase something too desperately, it eludes you.