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- I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.
- Anything that has a relationship with pleasure, we reject it. Eating, they talk about cholesterol; making love, they talk about AIDS; you talk about smoking,…
- When you make a book or you make a movie, it is almost like hitting on somebody. It's not because you want to seduce people…
- To tell you the truth, I never wanted to become a moviemaker. It was like I was a cinepihile, and I go, like, three or…
- You know, the cynicism that is in the politics, it is not for my soul. It makes me - out of me, an extremely bitter,…
- When you say 'revolution' when you have only men outside, you know that something is going wrong. I'm not like a hardcore feminist, but I…
- You have to be narcissistic to be an artist. You have to think you are the centre of the whole thing; otherwise, why do you…
- A Muslim fanatic and a Christian fanatic, a Jewish fanatic, a secular fanatic, an atheist fanatic, a communist fanatic - all of them are the…
- If you have a little sensibility or a heart, you have all the reason to be depressed once in a while. But the depression is…
- That's the story of life - when you start enjoying people, it's always too late.
- America is a very special place. In this country, you have the best and the worst at the same time. Whatever you can imagine.
- As a director, you have to understand what is happening - if I don't understand it, you can't make changes.
- I took three years of karate because of Bruce Lee, you know. I was a green belt.
- I think animation is like running a marathon, and making a movie is like a 100 meter sprint. The question is: are you a marathon…
- Life is complex. You don't have any person who is nice from the beginning until the end. You don't always have the notion of redemption.…
- Graphic novels are not traditional literature, but that does not mean they are second-rate. Images are a way of writing. When you have the talent…
- I don't like the word 'autobiography.' I rather like the term 'autofiction.' The second you make a script out of the story of your life,…
- I have my dark side. You have your dark side. From the second that we have a brain, there are things that are not right…
- I never wanted to make a graphic novel. As soon as you become a 'writer,' you have to be intelligent all the time... I like…
- I think that all stories - if you make movies about zombies and aliens - it has always to do with your personal story. If…
- If it's a good work of adaptation, the book should remain a book and the film should remain a film, and you should not necessarily…
- If people are given the chance to experience life in more than one country, they will hate a little less. It's not a miracle potion,…
- It is dangerous when you start calling people from one part of the world terrorists or fanatic, and you reduce them to some abstract notion.…
- My culture comes from everywhere. I'm sick of this notion of nationality, that if you're brought up in the same city or same country you're…
- People are so afraid to say the word 'comic'. It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big belly.…
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- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide