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In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God.

Orson Welles

The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
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Absence Art Enemy Limitation
When you are down and out something always turns up – and it is usually the noses of your friends.
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Friendship Hard Time Talk Yourself
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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Change Feeling Future Permanent Sick Time
What’s happening now is what happened before, and often what’s going to happen again sometime or other.
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History Philosophy Science Time
The camera is much more than a recording apparatus, it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.
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Camera Record World
A movie in production is the greatest train set a boy could ever have.
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Man Movie Production Train
I don’t pray really, because I don’t want to bore God.
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Boredom God Prayer
I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Achievement Experiment Myself
Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.
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Abandonment Deep Hate Human Nature Race Wisdom
I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.
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Art Best Interview Myself
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.
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Bad Expectation God Goodness Justice Kind People World
A director is someone who presides over a series of accidents.
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Accident Director Job Series
Working is part of life, I don’t know how to distinguish between the two. Work is an expression of life.
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Expression Life Myself Philosophy Work
I’m not basically a happy person, but I have all kinds of joy.
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Happiness Joy Kind Myself Person
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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Drive Fast Myself Scare
When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
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Acceptance Break Law Normal People Society

In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God.

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In my opinion, there are two things that can absolutely not be carried to the screen: the realistic presentation of the sexual act and praying to God.

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