Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.
ORSON WELLESI have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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A bad word from a colleague can darken a whole day. We need encouragement a lot more than we admit, even to ourselves.
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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.
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Our songs will all be silenced, but what of it? Go on singing.
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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The director is simply the audience. His job is to preside over accidents.
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Only in a police state is the job of a policeman easy.
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Living in the lap of luxury isn’t bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.
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I dont believe in learning from other peoples pictures. I think you should learn from your own interior vision of things and discover, as I say, Innocently, as though there had never been anybody.
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Paris is the playwright’s delight. New York is the home of directors. London, however, is the actor’s city, the only one in the world. In London, actors are given their head.
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
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I started at the top and worked my way down.
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Never expect justice in this world. That is not part of God’s plan. Everybody thinks that if they don’t get it, they’re some kind of odd man out. And it’s not true. Nobody gets justice – people just get good luck or bad luck.
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A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
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A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.
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See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I’m profoundly convinced that that’s a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.
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