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Roman Polanski

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

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

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"I still had some honor... I still have some now."
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"You have to show violence the way it is. If you don't show it realistically, then that's immoral and harmful. If you don't upset people, then that's obscenity."
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"My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way."
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"If you have a great passion it seems that the logical thing is to see the fruit of it, and the fruit are children."
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"In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent."
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