Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
ORSON WELLESA film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
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The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.
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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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People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.
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Every true artist must, in his own way, be a magician, a charlatan.
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I don’t pray really, because I don’t want to bore God.
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I have an unfortunate personality.
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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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When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
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Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate.
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A movie in production is the greatest train set a boy could ever have.
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I can think of nothing that an audience won’t understand. The only problem is to interest them; once they are interested, they understand anything in the world.
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Friendship creates only the illusion of not being alone.
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The most personal thing I’ve put in [Touch of Evil] is my hatred of the abuse of police power. It’s better to see a murderer go free than for a policeman to abuse his power.
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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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