Being nice Quote by Robert Altman

“The Oscar for the films, it'd be nice. But I don't make those kind of films, and I don't think that will ever happen.”

Robert Altman

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Retirement? You're talking about death, right?

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I've had it-the agencies, the winking, the networks, the ratings. Anyone who thinks TV is an art medium is crazy-it's an advertising medium.

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Most of my films I call arena films. I deal with a confined area -- an arena -- and I try to cover every…

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I never knew what I wanted, except that it was something I hadn't seen before.

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Happy endings are absolutely ludicrous, they're not true at all. We see the guy carry the girl across the threshold and everybody lives happily…

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What's a cult? It just means not enough people to make a minority.

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He put his arms around her. “Well, in my defense, then, whatever I did seemed to work, didn't it?” She sighed. “I suppose.” “You…

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Somewhere where people aren't so mad would be nice, but I don't know if there is anywhere like that.

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“When we are nice to others, we generally lose all claim to their respect.”

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Being nice from now on, leaving the old BS where it's at.

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