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"Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some."
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"The world system is employment."

"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

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"I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach."

"When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.'"

"Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house."

"There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile mind, and no scruples whatsoever."

"A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it."

"Someone once told me that every minute a murder occurs, so I don't want to waste your time, I know you want to go back to work."

"Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film."

"There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating."
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