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The Loved One has been the most underrated film I've worked on.
Terry Southern
Film
The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish.
Terry Southern
Word
Writing
Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party.
Terry Southern
Party
Someone wrote a piece about Henry Green in The Partisan Review that was so intriguing that I got one of his novels, Loving, I believe, which was the first that came to attention in the United States.
Terry Southern
Attention
First
states
United
Peter Beard is one of those people I've known a long time. We have an affinity. We share certain values.
Terry Southern
Time
People
Values
It's often the case with directors that they don't like to share credit, which is the case of Stanley. He would prefer just A Film By Stanley Kubrick including music and everything.
Terry Southern
Music
Credit
Film
You can't do the end of the world in a conventionally dramatic way or Boy Meets Girl way.
Terry Southern
End
World