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"I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live."
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"As far as I was concerned, either I was a homosexual or I wasn't, so making films would change nothing."
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"My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more."
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