Quote by Joaquin Phoenix

Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.

Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain e

Summary

This quote suggests that whether a film is intended to make a societal impact or simply provide entertainment, both are valuable and significant. The statement emphasizes that there is no distinction or hierarchy between films that aim to influence society and those that prioritize offering enjoyment. It implies that all types of films can have their own merits and contribute to the cultural landscape in a positive and meaningful way.

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