I don’t pray really, because I don’t want to bore God.
ORSON WELLESEvery true artist must, in his own way, be a magician, a charlatan.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.
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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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An artist is always out of step with the time. He has to be.
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Personally, I don’t like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she’ll fool her husband, I figure she’ll fool me.
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The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
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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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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 look back on my life and it’s 95% running around trying to raise money to make movies and 5% actually making them. It’s no way to live.
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I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
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I dont believe in learning from other peoples pictures. I think you should learn from your own interior vision of things and discover, as I say, Innocently, as though there had never been anybody.
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Race hate isn’t human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.
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Our songs will all be silenced, but what of it? Go on singing.
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A man is not from where he is born, but where he chooses to die.
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