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"I never regarded my pictures as very much to be proud of, except in this, the craft, the style."
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"In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing."
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"The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style."
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"However strange your style may seem to others, never mind, because it is your style!"
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"Coco Chanel used to talk about wearing more than one string of pearls. Why wear one if you can wear two, or something to that effect. I think that one string of pearls is just fine. But that's because my pearls are black, hers were white."
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"He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college-age villain was wearing to Harvard this year."
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"A change in hairstyle gives a new look."
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"I am chic, sleek, and so unique."
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"Style is a sacred fashion."
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"When a girl feels that she's perfectly groomed and dressed she can forget that part of her. That's charm."
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"I adapted an antiquated style and modernized it to something that was efficient. I didn't know anyone else in the world would be able to use it and I never imagined it would revolutionize the event."
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"The war was the end of an era, in art as well. And we were trying to create a new philosophy."
Art
"I think the great artists, especially in literature, have always thought with the heart."
Thought
"I never regarded my pictures as very much to be proud of, except in this, the craft, the style."
Style
"A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do."
Time
"There arose a belief in style - and in banality. Banality encompassed politics, too, because it was a common belief that politics were not worthy of art."
Art
"And it really began with Einstein. We attended his lectures. Now the theory of relativity remained - and still remains - only a theory. It has not been proven. But it suggested a completely different picture of the physical world."
Now
"If I can say one thing for my pictures, it is a certain craftsmanship. A thought which has gone into every angle. There is nothing there without an optical reason."
Thought
"Intellectualism came very late to America. That's why Americans are so proud of it. I found very few real intellectuals in America. But there are so many pseudo-intellectuals."
Intellectual
"Yes, I was hired by Universal because they needed a comedy director. They had seen Scandal and liked it. I saw an opportunity even in those comedies to begin my project of American films."
Opportunity
"Your camera is the best critic there is. Critics never see as much as the camera does. It is more perceptive than the human eye."
Photography
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