There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.
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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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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
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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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A movie in production is the greatest train set a boy could ever have.
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The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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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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What’s happening now is what happened before, and often what’s going to happen again sometime or other.
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I’m not basically a happy person, but I have all kinds of joy.
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A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.
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A good artist should be isolated. If he isn’t isolated, something is wrong.
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Now I’m an old Christmas tree, the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.
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The director is simply the audience. His job is to preside over accidents.
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I’m never certain of a performance – my own or the other actors’ – or the script or anything. But to me it seems there’s only one place in the world the camera can be, and the decision usually comes immediately.
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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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