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I absolutely refuse to accept the fact that any country in the world goes into a kind of film-making crisis. What happens is they lose confidence, they lose focus and the young film-makers of any particular generation can very easily get lost in that mix. It's happened in Italy, happened in France, happened in the U.K. during my lifetime.
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You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle.
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Literature gives us a window into other people's experiences in other places, in other times, so I thought it would be really interesting to investigate how different people had written about motherhood, and childhood.
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I'm not involved with the female world.
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People only tell lies when there is something they are terribly frightened of losing.
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What is it you most dislike? Stupidity, especially in its nastiest forms of racism and superstition.
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Success is always something that you have to recover from.
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What does a Californian make for dinner? Reservations.
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Borrow from your friends, and when they ain't got any more money, make new friends.
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There is the illusion of the world and the reality of the Torah.
