"Napoleon is pure cinema, and cinema was designed for sharing."

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Source : "How we made - Napoleon". Interview with Pamela Hutchinson, www.theguardian.com. November 29, 2013.

Kevin Brownlow

“Being alone in our present society raises an important question about identity and well-being.”

Source : Sara Maitland, The School of Life (2014). “How to Be Alone”, p.11, Pan Macmillan
“If I did that, playing golf would drive me crazy.”
“I look at you, and I see the most beautiful woman on the face of the earth. Inside and out you are beautiful. I know you better than anyone else could ever know you, because I can see into your thoughts and read your memories. The very light in you, our tremendous capacity for loving, humbles me.”
“Enlightenment is not something you achieve. It is the absence of something. All your life you have been going forward after something, pursuing some goal. Enlightenment is dropping all that.”
“Carry a candle in the dark, be a candle in the dark, know that you're a flame in the dark.”
“Most of us had never seen a sober redneck before, and we have the Reagan Landslide to testify that none of us ever wants to see one again. It was a horrifying apparition. And ever since Jimmy Carter, all of us rednecks have had to be very careful to be drunk rednecks lest we turn into some kind of awful creature with big buck teeth and a State Department full of human-rights yahoos.”
“What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.”
“What I do is about living. It's about living the best life you can and enjoying the fullness of the life around you- from what you wear, to the way you live, to the way you love.”

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