"When I show a film at a festival,……" — Lars von Trier
"When I show a film at a festival, I am showing myself. Everything is at stake for me."
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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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If you want to provoke, you should provoke someone who is stronger than you, otherwise you are misusing your power.
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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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More Festival Quotes
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one of 221 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the…
— Jean Baudrillard
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'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year…
— Annie Besant
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Sabbath - a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
— Bjork
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So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?
— Christina Aguilera
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What they did was to make a pilot and it may well go to series at the next festival but…
— Jo Brand
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To go to the synagogue with one's father on the Passover eve - is there in the world a greater…
— Sholom Aleichem
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Though it's frequently portrayed as this crazy, unbridled festival of rain-soaked, stoned hippies dancing in the mud, Woodstock was obviously…
— Richie Havens
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Thus one of Europe's most serious crises will be ended, and all of us, not only in Germany but those…
— Adolf Hitler
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Suffering is not holding you. You are holding suffering. When you become good at the art of letting sufferings go,…
— Rajneesh
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Festival of the impassioned efforts and manifold ambitions of all forms of youthful activity of every generation springing from the…
— Pierre de Coubertin
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Life is a festival only to the wise.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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