They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
ORSON WELLESPeople are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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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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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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Ignorance sheer ignorance. There is no confidence to equal it. It’s only when you know something about a profession that you are timid or careful.
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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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A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.
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I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
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There are three intolerable things in life – cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women.
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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.
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The trouble with a movie is that it’s old before it’s released. It’s no accident that it comes in a can.
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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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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The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.
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I have an unfortunate personality.
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Create your own visual style. Let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
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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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