I’m not basically a happy person, but I have all kinds of joy.
ORSON WELLESI’ve spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I’m not irresponsible.
More Orson Welles Quotes
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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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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.
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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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When people accept breaking the law as normal, something happens to the whole society.
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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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I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment.
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I prefer people who rock the boat to people who jump out.
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There are three intolerable things in life – cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women.
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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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I don’t pray really, because I don’t want to bore God.
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They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.
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Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.
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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 hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.
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