Bernardo Bertolucci Quotes
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I converse with my dog through ESP.
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Theater dates very quickly.
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It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
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Making my class laugh and getting in trouble. I was the class clown.
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I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film.
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People don't care about questionnaires.
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Everyone wants to psychoanalyze me. I don't know why.
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I just come from a school where you have to win something to be accepted.
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When I was a teenager, my biggest lessons came from Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, George Strait, Rascal Flatts and Brad Paisley. I learned so much from opening up for those artists, and it also taught me how to treat your opening acts and make them feel like they're part of a family, not just a tour.
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I love everything to be organized and clean... all the time.
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When I got to law school, I didn't do very well. To put it mildly, I didn't do very well. I, in fact, graduated in the part of my law school class that made the top 90% possible.
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In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I will evade that fate yet.
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People can't even imagine that it's possible to succeed anymore.
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Ergo, because of the money problem, it is probable that our orchestras will soon go down in quality.
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For better or worse, a lot of people who build things don't want to part ways. They don't have the short exit plan that a lot of the investors have.
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
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Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too.
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I know a lot of people don't have their parents in their life - their mother, their father - but I've got the best two you could ask for, I swear.
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Miracles arise from conviction. Be convicted about these things: Miracles can happen. Miracles do happen. Love makes them happen.
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If becoming a grandmother was only a matter of choice, I should advise every one of you straight away to become one. There is no fun for old people like it!
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The reason why I like theater is because it's a long journey, and no matter what role you play, we are all in it together.
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What I felt for you was a combination of respect and affection. There was a closeness I felt through intimate interaction. The affection part is all over with. All that remains is the respect. If I put my arms around you and told you that I missed you, I would be lying. You're alright with me and I wish you well. But you're not me and that makes you one of them and you can only get so close.
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I don't film messages. I let the post office take care of those.
