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> [What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable, because they have this archaic quality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/what-s-really-interesting-about-that-is-that-a-lot-of-these-words/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

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## More by Philip Kaufman

> [What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/what-s-really-interesting-about-that-is-that-a-lot-of-these-words/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [And I liked this extreme character of de Sade.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/and-i-liked-this-extreme-character-of-de-sade/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [Nowadays they either want to move the film to Canada or in some cases they go to Prague or Romania or they want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/nowadays-they-either-want-to-move-the-film-to-canada-or-in-some-cases/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [This one, even though it called for San Francisco, I think they wanted to initially shoot part of the film up here, you know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/this-one-even-though-it-called-for-san-francisco-i-think-they-wanted/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [The truth is, I'm drawn to all kinds of things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/the-truth-is-i-m-drawn-to-all-kinds-of-things/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [Making movies can be a creative exciting project for director and rest of staff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/making-movies-can-be-a-creative-exciting-project-for-director-and/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [But you know, there's always a danger nowadays that films are gonna be brought up to Canada for budget reasons. And that's something that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/but-you-know-there-s-always-a-danger-nowadays-that-films-are-gonna-be/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [Is there something to be said for the writings of the Marquis? Is there something to be said for pornography? And is there something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/is-there-something-to-be-said-for-the-writings-of-the-marquis-is/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [Whereas European films have traditionally been able to go into adult relationships. I think there's a huge audience in America for those kinds of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/whereas-european-films-have-traditionally-been-able-to-go-into-adult/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [To me, thoughts are fun and art is fun. The strength of our society should not be idle entertainments but the joy of pursuing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/to-me-thoughts-are-fun-and-art-is-fun-the-strength-of-our-society/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [That's a little homage in a way to that and also to create that sort of creepy atmosphere that Hitchcock did. Vertigo was one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/that-s-a-little-homage-in-a-way-to-that-and-also-to-create-that-sort/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [I shot a lot of close-ups on this movie 'cause there's like a dual mystery, she's searching through her haunted past to find some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/i-shot-a-lot-of-close-ups-on-this-movie-cause-there-s-like-a-dual/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [It just seemed to me to be a great story, set back in its time but something that seemed to have relevance for our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/it-just-seemed-to-me-to-be-a-great-story-set-back-in-its-time-but/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/whatever-you-think-of-de-sade-he-was-a-complex-figure-and-we-should/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

> [The danger is not so much in the economic structure of a society but in its intellectual structure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-kaufman/the-danger-is-not-so-much-in-the-economic-structure-of-a-society-but/)

[Philip Kaufman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-kaufman/)

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