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.
ORSON WELLES
I don’t say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
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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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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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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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The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.
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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.
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I started at the top and worked my way down.
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
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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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I prefer people who rock the boat to people who jump out.
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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’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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I don’t say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
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I’m not basically a happy person, but I have all kinds of joy.
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The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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Criminals are never very amusing. It’s because they’re failures. Those who make real money aren’t counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.
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