Criticism is the essence of creation.
ORSON WELLESThe camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
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I don’t pray really, because I don’t want to bore God.
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Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.
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Personally, I don’t like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she’ll fool her husband, I figure she’ll fool me.
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Don’t give them what you think they want. Give them what they never thought was possible.
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Human nature is eternal; therefore one who follows his nature keeps his original nature, in the end.
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I don’t say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
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I hate women, hate them generally, not in particular but in an abstract way. I hate them because one never really learns anything about them. They are inscrutable.
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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 good artist should be isolated. If he isn’t isolated, something is wrong.
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Hollywood is a gold-plated suburb suitable for golfers, gardeners, assorted middlemen, and contented movies stars. I am none of these things.
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I seem to have no dress sense at all. I’m always being listed in New York among one of the ten worst dressed men of the year. Someone once described me as “looking like an unmade bed.” He was right!
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Friendship creates only the illusion of not being alone.
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
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