"I've never let producers tell me what to do. Even when I was making television, I always did what I wanted to do, and if I couldn't, I didn't do it. It was a freedom that, these days, young directors starting out don't have."

-- Michael Haneke

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“You have to be very brave and very entrepreneurial - you have to dare to create your own brand.”

Source : "Delphine Arnault Rising". Interview with Miles Socha, wwd.com. April 14, 2014.
“Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.”

Source : Guy Debord, Ivan Chtcheglov, Asger Jorn, Raoul Vaneigem, Mustapha Khayati (2014). “Situationism: A Compendium”, p.158, Bread and Circuses Publishing
“The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark.”

Source : Stephen Gardiner (2002). “The house: its origins and evolution”, Constable & Company Limited
“Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui was the pacemaker in Lausanne. I liked the way he was running. He is tall, he has a strong body and his stride is similar to mine. I told him in one of the coming years I would need him when I try to break the World record.”
“I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.”
“Supreme Court arguments and decisions are fascinating to a few of us and really pretty boring to most.”

Source : Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.
“Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some notion of difference, community, and the future. Given that films both reflect and shape public culture, they cannot be defined exclusively through a notion of artistic freedom and autonomy that removes them from any form of critical accountability.”
“I work out with a trainer, Anna Kaiser, three days a week.”

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