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Friendship creates only the illusion of not being alone.

Orson Welles

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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Dependent Election Fame Politics Popular
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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Audience Myself Thinking Understand World
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
If I ever own a restaurant, I will never allow the waiters to ask if the diners like their dishes. Particularly when they’re talking.
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Food Myself Restaurant Talk Wait
My kind of director is an actor-director who writes.
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Director Kind Myself Writing
The Godfather’ was the glorification of a bunch of bums who never existed.
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Existence Father Glory God
The director is simply the audience. His job is to preside over accidents.
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Audience Director Himself Job Simplicity
I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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Hate Kind Man Myself
A man is not from where he is born, but where he chooses to die.
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Born Choice Death Himself Man Philosophy
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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Bad Darkness Day Encouragement Need Ourselves Word
Criticism is the essence of creation.
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Creation Criticism One Liner
At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable.
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Age Appearance Permanent
I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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Hate Kind Man Myself
I’ve never understood the cult of Hitchcock. Particularly the late American movies. Egotism and laziness. And they’re all lit like television shows.
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Ego Movie Myself Understand
Create your own visual style. Let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
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Creation Identity Style Unique Visual Yourself
The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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Hollywood Invention

Friendship creates only the illusion of not being alone.

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