"If you want to provoke, you should provoke……" — Lars von Trier
"If you want to provoke, you should provoke someone who is stronger than you, otherwise you are misusing your power."
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43 Quotes by Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier has 43 quotes on this site.
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More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has…
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I come from a family of communist nudists. I was allowed to do or not do what I liked. My…
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I am a man of very many anxieties but doing strange things with the camera is not one of them.
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I'm not a woman! Let's make that very clear! Oh I don't know, maybe I am. I am an American…
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Everything is going to hell, but we should smile all the way.
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I am the best film director in the world.
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True values entail suffering. That’s the way we think. All in all, we tend to view melancholia as more true.…
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I encouraged the cast to make up their own lines.
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It is more difficult to manipulate with film than, for instance, video. The problem with video is that it gives…
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When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself.…
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I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.
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I always do something that I've never done before.
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More Misusing Quotes
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He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as…
— Theodor Adorno
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Man is/the symbol-using (symbol making, symbol-misusing) animal/inventor of the negative (or moralized by the negative)/separated from his natural condition by…
— Kenneth Burke
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Lovers should not separate from each other after making love without admiring each other, without being conquered as well as…
— Hermann Hesse
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Gun control has proved to be a grievous failure, a means of disarming honest citizens without limiting firepower available to…
— Doug Bandow
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I believe that there have been civilisations in the past that were familiar with atomic energy, and that by misusing…
— Frederick Soddy
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The state, frankly, could care less. Historically, the state has been able to use any religious point of view for…
— Peter McWilliams
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My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam…
— Shirin Ebadi
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Nonviolence is a powerful as well as a just weapon. If you confront a man who has long been cruelly…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as…
— Theodor Adorno
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To call the American role in the world imperial was, for many who did so, a way of asserting that…
— Michael Mandelbaum
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Like, well, for instance, if I have a girlfriend and she's misusing me and I go home at night, and…
— BB King
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For a women the best aphrodisiac is words. Their G-spot is in the ears. Those who look for it below…
— Denise Clark
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