To be a film-maker, you are almost forced to be surrounded by contradictions... You must have talents of so many different kinds - talents that are contradictory.
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I've always had the impression that real militants are like cleaning women, doing a thankless, daily but necessary job.
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The film of tomorrow will resemble the person who made it, and the number of spectators will be proportional to the number of friends the director has.
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In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.
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I am less instinctive as I try to be more professional - about the music, about the sound.
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Hitchcock loves to be misunderstood, because he has based his whole life around misunderstandings.
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