Future shock is a sickness which comes from too much change in too short a time. It’s the feeling that nothing is permanent anymore.
ORSON WELLESOld age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.
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I have an unfortunate personality.
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I look back on my life and it’s 95% running around trying to raise money to make movies and 5% actually making them. It’s no way to live.
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The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
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Crooks aren’t the worst people, just the stupidest. The fleas of the world.
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I don’t pray really, because I don’t want to bore God.
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I can think of nothing that an audience won’t understand. The only problem is to interest them; once they are interested, they understand anything in the world.
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When you are down and out something always turns up – and it is usually the noses of your friends.
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Every true artist must, in his own way, be a magician, a charlatan.
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I’ve never understood the cult of Hitchcock. Particularly the late American movies. Egotism and laziness. And they’re all lit like television shows.
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
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A movie in production is the greatest train set a boy could ever have.
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If there hadn’t been women we’d still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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If I ever own a restaurant, I will never allow the waiters to ask if the diners like their dishes. Particularly when they’re talking.
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