I don’t say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
ORSON WELLESI 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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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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I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won’t contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That’s what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.
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Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.
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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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My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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Crooks aren’t the worst people, just the stupidest. The fleas of the world.
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Friendship creates only the illusion of not being alone.
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When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
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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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Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.
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If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.
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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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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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My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.
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