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"First of all, to defend my work, I had to believe that I am doing a totally silly, stupid, innocent comedy."
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"I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone."
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"So I left with Jean Claude and went to Paris, so when the Russians came to Prague, I was in Paris."
"Humor was not important only for me, humor was important for this nation for centuries, to survive, you know."
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"First of all, whoever didn't want to be a member of this association or the other association, was branded, you know, like a dangerous individualist, you know, infected by the Western decadence, you know. So everybody joined."
"When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York."
"Because if you lived, as I did, several years under Nazi totalitarianism, and then 20 years in communist totalitarianism, you would certainly realize how precious freedom is, and how easy it is to lose your freedom."
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