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"Since we had little money and few documents, we had nothing."
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"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."
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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
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"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."
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"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
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"Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them."
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"To understand someone, find out how he spends his money."
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"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."
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"Money cannot buy you love. But it sure can buy you things that some people will love you for having."
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"When a fellow says, "It ain't the money but the principle of the thing," it's the money."
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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."
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"I'd even say it's a realistic film because that's the way it happens in our heads; that was the idea."
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"So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally."
Film
"There was a darkness, a melancholy, that people had trouble accepting. Maybe now, it would work better."
Work
"I never thought of becoming a director. When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me - I still watch silent films."
Thought
"The present and the past coexist, but the past shouldn't be in flashback."
Past
"That's easy to answer: I never had any special appetite for filmmaking, but you have to make a living and it is miraculous to earn a living working in film."
Creativity
"I am never driven. Every film I've made has been an assignment."
Film
"Since we had little money and few documents, we had nothing."
Money
"I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here."
Film
"Oh, yes, that never happened to me in my life before. It was a risky film, and I warned the producer."
Life
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