We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.
ORSON WELLESWe’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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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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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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My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.
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What’s happening now is what happened before, and often what’s going to happen again sometime or other.
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Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.
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The Godfather’ was the glorification of a bunch of bums who never existed.
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I love informality. I hate dressing up. I hate to be conventional – and I hate every kind of snob.
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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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Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.
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The director is the most overrated artist in the world. He is the only artist who, with no talent whatsoever, can be a success for 50 years without his lack of talent ever being discovered.
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Future shock is a sickness which comes from too much change in too short a time. It’s the feeling that nothing is permanent anymore.
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I’m one of those fellows so frightened of driving that I go 80 miles an hour – and the more frightened I get, the faster I go.
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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.
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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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