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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.

Orson Welles

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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Alive Alone Born Creation Death Friendship Illusion Live Love Moments
Only in a police state is the job of a policeman easy.
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Easy Job Police
They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.
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Education Funny Teaching University Wasted Time Yourself
I prefer people who rock the boat to people who jump out.
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Choice Myself People
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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There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror.
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Boredom Emotion Terrorism
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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Actor Director Home Movie Play Respect World Worth
I seem to have no dress sense at all. I’m always being listed in New York among one of the ten worst dressed men of the year. Someone once described me as “looking like an unmade bed.” He was right!
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Fashion Funny Man Myself Right Worst
If there hadn’t been women we’d still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
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Civilization Eat Impression Ourselves Relationship Woman
I don’t pray really, because I don’t want to bore God.
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Boredom God Prayer
Hollywood is a gold-plated suburb suitable for golfers, gardeners, assorted middlemen, and contented movies stars. I am none of these things.
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Gardener Gold Hollywood Movie Myself Stardom
The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.
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Hollywood Invention
Working is part of life, I don’t know how to distinguish between the two. Work is an expression of life.
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People are losing the capacity to listen to words or follow ideas.
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Criticism is the essence of creation.
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A writer needs a pen, an artist needs a brush, but a filmmaker needs an army.
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