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“Film is like a personal diary, a notebook or a monologue by someone who tries to justify himself before a camera.”
Source : Jean Luc Godard (1967). “Le Petit soldat: screenplay”
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“People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just have to get on with it.”
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“History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. It's one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldn't live without.”
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“Don't be a hero. Don't have an ego. Always question yourself and your ability. Don't ever feel that you are very good. The second you do, you are dead.”
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“The safety-valves of the heart, when too much pressure is laid on.”
Source : Albert Richard Smith (1848). “The struggles and adventures of Christopher Tadpole at home and abroad”, p.63
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“Experience is a great teacher, and sometimes a pretty teacher is a great experience.”
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“Maybe there's nothing impossible tonight. We're down the hole to Wonderland, and no White Rabbit to guide us." If I remember correctly, the White Rabbit was an unreliable guide, anyway.”
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“Sink into morbid, cynical reflection on how much romantic heartbreak is to do with ego and miffed pride rather than actual loss”
Source : Helen Fielding (2016). “Bridget Jones's Diary: Picador Classic”, p.121, Pan Macmillan
