Derek Jarman

Derek Jarman

Michael Derek Elworthy Jarman (31 January 1942 – 19 February 1994) was an English film director, stage designer, diarist, artist, gardener and author.

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    “The modern queer was invented by Tennessee Williams. Brando in blue jeans, sneakers, white T-shirt and leather jacket. When you saw that, you knew they were available.”
    —Derek Jarman (b. 1942)

    “The preserve of ambition and folly in pursuit of illusion, or ... delusion.”
    —Derek Jarman (b. 1942)

    “I’m not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying. Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be taken away.”
    —Derek Jarman (b. 1942)