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"And everything is controlled and everybody is a member of some committee, because then their watchdogs placed in the committees can control everything, what this person says or how this person think(s), you know."
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"I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside."

"There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension."

"Although most of us realize what we control and do not control, we live as though we do not really know, and in some cases we spend years focusing on things we cannot control."

"Oh, there's tons of resentment. That's normal. I can't control that, and I don't worry about it."
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"People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from man."

"So I left with Jean Claude and went to Paris, so when the Russians came to Prague, I was in Paris."

"Well, I wouldn't say that this experience had any influence on my decision to do this film about Andy, because Andy was apolitical. Andy was never political."

"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."

"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."

"I get out of the taxi and it's probably the only city which in reality looks better than on the postcards, New York."

"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."

"First of all, to defend my work, I had to believe that I am doing a totally silly, stupid, innocent comedy."

"So, thanks God, our films, our first films were suddenly being appreciated by the Western media; especially France was very good, and Switzerland was very good."
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