"I think everybody dreamt somehow to make a film in Hollywood, you know."

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"I think everybody dreamt somehow to make a film in Hollywood, you know."

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"Well, listen, you know, the Czech saying is, you know, when you are drowning you are grabbing even a little twig. That's what all Czechs were doing, grabbing for... with the hope for this little twig."

Hope, Saying

"Now, after the communist take-over in 1948, the amount of feature films produced dwindled to three a year, while the school was, you know, every year another three, four, five students."

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"People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from man."

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"The worst evil is - and that's the product of censorship - is the self-censorship, because that twists spines, that destroys my character because I have to think something else and say something else, I have to always control myself."

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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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"You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler."

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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."

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"Memories are doing funny things to us."

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"When I came for the first time to the United States, visiting, I was absolutely fascinated by New York."

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"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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"We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry."

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