Dues Quote by Fernando Perez

“Trips are part of humanity. Emigration is a part of humanity. And it's ever more dynamic due to globalization.”

Fernando Perez

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The base of artistic pursuit is ambivalence and complexity. And that's what I try to do.

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I think that this necessity to travel, to see, it's part of human nature.

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The magic of film isn't just because of the big screen, or the acoustics, but the ineffable shared experience of going to the movies.

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It's true that in Cuba there are double standards, there's opportunism, and there is a lack of freedom in some ways.

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The Cuban public is hugely cinephile. It's a shame that most of the movie theaters are so deteriorated. The sense of spectacle has been…

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In all of my movies I've tried to address the need for man - not just Cubans - to have a dream and to…

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What is happiness to me is not necessarily for you. Someone once said, there are three truths: your truth, my truth and the truth.…

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In Cuba and specifically in Havana there's a sort of energy that turns every situation into something unexpected.

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There was a time when emigration from Cuba was a definitive separation. There were no visits. In the '80s, '90s, it was incredibly difficult.…

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It's often pointed out that in Cuban cinema there are too many comedies, but a sense of humor is so much part of the…

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I don't think that the reality of Cuba is perfect, but it doesn't cleave to the negativity, either, with which some people see it.

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Playing catch is often the first professional act of the day, it's a transition from personal life to team business. Lastly, as all position…

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RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.

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