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Patrice Leconte

"If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director."

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"If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director."

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"Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about."

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"The things that I've done that have totally been remembered, they've always started with the same kind of engine, they've always started with someone saying 'I have to make this film - I'm going to make this film whatever the odds'."

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"It was very much about performances, the whole ensemble thing was just great - everybody working together. Sometimes it didn't feel like a film set. It wasn't technically driven, it was very, very enjoyable."

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"I was definitely surprised when Talk Radio took off as a play. As a film it has become somewhere between a popular thing and a cult thing."

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"We get along really well, but TV and film aren't reality. We're best friends, but we do have our fights!"

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"I lived in Vancouver, where they film so many things. So it gave me a good shot at it."

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"I've never made a film using dialogue or speech."

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"I'm a film doll. But I'm enjoying it. So I'm gonna keep doing it."

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"I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five Gates to Hell."

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"We didn't know about the rest of the world. We just knew the pictures that we saw on TV, and it was so different that we wanted to try to imitate that, to a certain extent."

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"Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!"
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"No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting."
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"What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do."
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"But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent."
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"I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized."
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"My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience."
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"I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films."
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"You can work, shop, do everything from home, and I find this unsettling."
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