I was just following orders. -John Boorman

 

I was just following orders.


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This quote is just one of 3 total John Boorman quotes in our collection. John Boorman is known for saying 'I was just following orders.' as well as some of the following quotes.

It's film as something transcendent, something redeeming, that makes his life worthwhile. It's a tremendously life-affirming film. And yet it's about not making a film. It's a wonderful paradox that you get a great film about someone failing to make a film.

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I was just following orders.

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[Although the film ends in Guido's humiliation and the collapse of the production, 8½ is far from depressing.] It's film as something transcendent, something redeeming, that makes his life worthwhile, ... It's a tremendously life-affirming film. And yet it's about not making a film. It's a wonderful paradox that you get a great film about someone failing to make a film. -John Boorman
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