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If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.

I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives...

I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.

Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.

I've always found it very sanitary to be broke.

Popularity should be no scale for the election of politicians. If it would depend on popularity, Donald Duck and The Muppets would take seats in senate.

Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.

Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.

The notion of directing a film is the invention of critics - the whole eloquence of cinema is achieved in the editing room.

Each multiplex has screens allocated to each studio. The screens need filling. Studios have to create product to fill their screen, and the amount of good product is limited.

Film is like a colony and there are very few colonists.

The first thing one must remember about film is that it is a young medium. And it is essential for every responsible artist to cultivate the ground that has been left fallow.

If you've noticed that I don't use long takes, it's not because I don't like them, but because no one gives me the necessary means to treat myself to them. It's more economical to make one image, then this image...

See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.

If I don't like somebody's looks, I don't like them.

I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man.

Anybody who speaks quietly and shrivels up in company is unbelievably arrogant.

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