The Godfather’ was the glorification of a bunch of bums who never existed.
ORSON WELLESDon’t give them what you think they want. Give them what they never thought was possible.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.
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I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.
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An artist is always out of step with the time. He has to be.
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At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable.
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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.
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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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Hollywood is a gold-plated suburb suitable for golfers, gardeners, assorted middlemen, and contented movies stars. I am none of these things.
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I’ve spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I’m not irresponsible.
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The director is simply the audience. His job is to preside over accidents.
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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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Old age is the only disease you dont want to be cured of.
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A movie in production is the greatest train set a boy could ever have.
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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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A director is someone who presides over a series of accidents.
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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