It’s perversion. Don’t you see what it is? It’s not natural. To go to great expense for something you want, that’s natural. To reach out to take it, that’s human, that’s natural.
ABRAHAM POLONSKY
Directors are like generals, political dictators, aggressive people…And everyone in the film is always grateful if you can tell them what to do.
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It’s perversion. Don’t you see what it is? It’s not natural. To go to great expense for something you want, that’s natural. To reach out to take it, that’s human, that’s natural.
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A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn’t have said.
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Money has no moral opinions.
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It’s an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That’s what directing is.
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Don’t you see what a black thing that is for a man to do? How it is to hate yourself?
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You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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A holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there’s nothing left to celebrate but the dead.
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Kids win this’n’that every day. Thousands of them. One out of a hundred fights professionally. One out of a thousand’s worth watchin’, one out of a million’s worth coffee and doughnuts.
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I don’t take no dive for nobody. Whaddya think I am, a tanker!
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Directors are like generals, political dictators, aggressive people…And everyone in the film is always grateful if you can tell them what to do.
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A holiday is when you celebrate something that’s all finished up.
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What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.
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