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Orson Welles87 quotes“Criminals are never very amusing. It’s because they’re failures. Those who make real money aren’t counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.”
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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.
Orson WellesOrson Welles Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.
Orson WellesOrson Welles I don’t say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
Orson WellesOrson Welles I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don’t think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
Orson WellesOrson Welles 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.
Orson WellesOrson Welles A movie in production is the greatest train set a boy could ever have.
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Orson WellesOrson Welles 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.
Orson WellesOrson Welles An artist is always out of step with the time. He has to be.
Orson WellesOrson Welles Criticism is the essence of creation.
Orson WellesOrson Welles Hollywood is a gold-plated suburb suitable for golfers, gardeners, assorted middlemen, and contented movies stars. I am none of these things.
Orson WellesOrson Welles The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
Orson WellesOrson Welles I started at the top and worked my way down.
Orson WellesOrson Welles When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
Orson WellesOrson Welles People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.
Orson WellesOrson Welles What’s happening now is what happened before, and often what’s going to happen again sometime or other.
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