Bille August Quotes
He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film.
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We benefit tremendously from the E.U. Britain does very well in getting back E.U. money for the amount it puts in.
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To kill yourself for earning a salary is not worth it.
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Death hangs over thee: whilst yet thou livest, whilst thou mayest, be good.
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All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours
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When it is working, you completely go into another place, you're tapping into things that are totally universal, completely beyond your ego and your own self. That's what it's all about.
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You all looked so happy together in the photograph. You looked like the perfect family. Is there such a thing anymore because if there is, my happy little unit was definitely not in the queue when they were handing out the titles.
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We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
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A mind dominated by positive emotions, becomes a favorable abode for the state of mind known as faith.
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He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film.
