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Cinema Becomes Her's Favorite Auteurs

Displaying auteurs 1 - 20 of 135 in total
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Sacha Guitry

“Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.”

 
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Krzysztof Kieślowski

“Maybe it is worth investigating the unknown, if only because the very feeling of not knowing is a painful one.”

 
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Alfred Hitchcock

“For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.”

 
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Mark Rappaport

“Because various projects fell through I said, Oh, fuck this, I can’t stand this, waiting on other people’s money and for this person to like it and that person to like it and the other person to jump on board. I’m going to do something I can do at home by myself that’s going to cost me 25 cents and to hell with the big production that’ll never get made.”

 
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Mikio Naruse

“From the youngest age, I have thought that the world we live in betrays us; this thought still remains with me.”

 
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Billy Wilder

“If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.”

 
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Claude Chabrol

“A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible.”

 
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Luis Buñuel

“If someone were to tell me I had twenty years left, and ask me how I'd like to spend them, I'd reply 'Give me two hours a day of activity, and I'll take the other twenty-two in dreams.'”

 
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder

“It isn't easy to accept that suffering can also be beautiful...it's difficult. It's something you can only understand if you dig deeply into yourself.”

 
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Pedro Almodóvar

“I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.”

 
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Éric Rohmer

“I do not say, I show. I show people who move and speak.”

 
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François Truffaut

“I have always preferred the reflection of the life to life itself.”

 
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Woody Allen

“Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue.”

 
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Lotte Reiniger

“I love working for children, because they are a very critical and very thankful public.”

 
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Francis Ford Coppola

“I'm in a unique situation. I'm like now an elderly retired guy who made a lot of money, and now I can just, instead of playing golf, I can make art films.”

 
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Marie Menken

“There is no why for my making films. I just liked the twitters of the machine, and since it was an extension of painting for me, I tried it and loved it.”