When everything is added up, the frequent blows weighted against the sporadic triumphs, this is I have to say not just a vocation, it's a great gift. But you also know this, for your work, for your passion, every day is a rededication. Painters, dancers, actors, writers, filmmakers. It's the same for all of you, all of us. Every step is a first step. Every brush stroke is a test. Every scene is a lesson. Every shot is a school. So, let the learning continue.
Martin ScorseseI know there were many good policemen who died doing their duty. Some of the cops were even friends of ours. But a cop can go both ways.
Martin ScorseseEradicating a religion of kindness is, I think, a terrible thing for the Chinese to attempt.
Martin ScorseseIf we just sit and exist, and understand that, I think it will be helpful in a world that seems like a record that's going faster and faster, we're spinning off the edge of the universe.
Martin Scorsese