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To be an artist means to search, to find and look at these realities. To be an artist means never to look away.

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The films an audience really enjoys are the ones that were enjoyable in the making.
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While the cameras are rolling, I rarely look directly at the actors, but focus my gaze somewhere else.
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When I start on a film I always have a number of ideas about my project. Then one of them begins to germinate, to sprout, and it is this, which I take and work with.
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I have no idea who the characters are, later, their personalities take over anything I might want to do.
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The role of the artist is to not look away.
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I suppose all of my films have a common theme. If I think about it, though, the only theme I can think of is really a question: Why can’t people be happier together?
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The terrible thing is that people who are madmen in private may wear a totally bland and innocent expression in public.
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One of techniques of modern art is simplification, and that I must therefore simplify this film.
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I end up writing not from my own will, but from theirs-they come alive as I write and make me do things that I couldn’t have planned.
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I like unformed characters. This may be because, no matter how old I get, I am still unformed myself.
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Man is a genius when he is dreaming.
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Although human beings are incapable of talking about themselves with total honesty, it is much harder to avoid the truth while pretending to be other people.
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Of all my films, people wrote to me most about this one.
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The characters in my films try to live honestly and make the most of the lives they’ve been given.
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I’ve been able to work for so long because I think next time, I’ll make something good.
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My films come from my need to say a particular thing at a particular time. The beginning of any film for me is this need to express something.
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