The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.
ORSON WELLESRace hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.
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Hollywood is Hollywood. There’s nothing you can say about it that isn’t true, good or bad. And if you get into it, you have no right to be bitter — you’re the one who sat down, and joined the game.
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We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.
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A good artist should be isolated. If he isn’t isolated, something is wrong.
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Human nature is eternal; therefore one who follows his nature keeps his original nature, in the end.
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Friendship creates only the illusion of not being alone.
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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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I don’t say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
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I have an unfortunate personality.
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.
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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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There are three intolerable things in life – cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women.
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I’ve spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I’m not irresponsible.
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don’t think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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