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1 " Curiosity is the most powerful thing you own. Imagination is a force that can actually manifest a reality. "
― James Cameron
2 " Curiosity is the most powerful thing you own. "
3 " ROSE: I love you, Jack.JACK: No...don’t say your goodbyes, Rose. Don’t you give up. Don’t do it.ROSE: I’m so cold.JACK: You’re going to get out of this...you’re going to go on and you’re going to make babies and watch them grow and you’re going to die an old lady, warm in your bed. Not here...Not this night. Do you understand me?ROSE: I can’t feel my body.JACK: Rose, listen to me. Winning that ticket was the best thing that ever happened to me. It brought me to you. And I’m thankful, Rose. I’m thankful. You must do me this honor...promise me you will survive....that you will never give up...not matter what happens...no matter how hopeless...promise me now, and never let go of that promise.ROSE: I promise.JACK: Never let go.ROSE: I promise. I will never let go, Jack. I’ll never let go. "
― James Cameron , Titanic: James Cameron's Illustrated Screenplay
4 " Every time you dive, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes it doesn't. "
5 " I tend to like strong female characters. It just interests me dramatically. A strong male character isn't interesting because it has been done and it's so cliched. A weak male character is interesting: somebody else hasn't done it a hundred times. A strong female character is still interesting to me because it hasn't been done all that much, finding the balance of femininity and strength.[From a 1986 Fangoria interview] "
6 " Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee. "
7 " Nature's imagination is so boundless compared to our own meager human imagination. "
8 " People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing. "
9 " Failure is an option, fear is not. "
10 " if you set your goals ridiculously high and its a failure, you will fail above everyone elses success "
11 " There's no fate but what we make for ourselves. "
12 " Hope is not a strategy. Luck is not a factor. Fear is not an option. "
13 " Imagination is a force that can actually manifest a reality.Don't put limitations on yourself.Others will do that for you. "
14 " You're so stupid, Rose! - Jack Dawson "
15 " Donald Lydecker: Alcoholism is not a disease, it's a failing. You've turned it into a church. You worship the altar of self-pity. I come to these rooms for one reason, to remember what I don't want to become... helpless, impotent, and weak. "
16 " I love it when I have a nightmare to me that means I got my money's worth out of that eight hours "
17 " Max Guevara: Girls kick ass; says so on a t-shirt. "
18 " I came across time for you, Sarah. I love you. I always have." Kyle Reese in The Terminator "
19 " I love you Jack. A woman's heart is a deep ocean of secrets. Jack, this is where we first met. "
20 " I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living. "
