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"I am really not interested in the cinema. I loathed it when I started six years ago, and I don't enjoy it even now."
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"Doing cinema is not about watching yourself."
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"We have a partnership deal with New Line Records, which is part of New Line Cinema, and... I worked on that."
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"I'd wanted to be a writer and when I came back to New York worked as a musician too, but I found my writing starting to get more and more referential to cinema."
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"National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word "industry" is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense."
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"I'm of course disillusioned with what has happened to World cinema. Now cinemas in both Eastern and Western Europe are filled with the same blockbusters from Hollywood."
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"Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world."
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"A movie is not a movie, it is a potential nuclear furnace of inspiration, courage and conscience."
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"Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, attract Chinese consumers back into cinemas, and increase demand for U.S. films."
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"Ten Days That Shook The World, by Eisenstein, I went to see it, and I was so impressed with this film, so impressed with what cinema could do."
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"I never made a film which fully satisfied me."
Film


"My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way."
Expression


"Whenever I get happy, I always have a terrible feeling."
Emotional


"I still had some honor... I still have some now."
Honor


"I don't really know what is shocking. When you tell the story of a man who is beheaded, you have to show how they cut off his head. If you don't, it's like telling a dirty joke and leaving out the punch line."
Man


"If you have a great passion it seems that the logical thing is to see the fruit of it, and the fruit are children."
Family


"I did not have a reputation to defend."
Privacy


"Normal love isn't interesting. I assure you that it's incredibly boring."
Love


"I want people to go to the movies. I am the man of the spectacle. I'm playing."
Movies


"I can only say that whatever my life and work have been, I'm not envious of anyone-and this is my biggest satisfaction."
Life
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