Jacques Audiard Quotes
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I don't believe in endorsing a product that you don't want to endorse.
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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I guess I never had a better experience than working on The Long Riders, and at the same time, I never had a harder time than what I did making Southern Comfort.
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There isn't much room for an outsider point of view in print any more.
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See, I will always shop, and that's sort of a problem. Clothes are always exploding out of my closet!
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I totally disagree with the premise that al Qaeda is on the path to defeat. Quite the contrary, al Qaeda has deliberately decentralized its operations - not because of the relentless attacks we have had on its national leadership in Pakistan, but because its strategic objective is to dominate and control Muslim countries in the region.
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The nice thing about writing at home is that it's almost as though I'm doing it already. I get out of bed thinking of my work, and I don't have to go anywhere to do it.
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My music is like a spinning ball. It can turn in one direction, and then it comes back to origins.
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Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy.
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I'm one of those people that is up for most things. When I was offered to sing at the Oscars I was like, 'Yeah, I want to know what that's like!' I'm always curious to know what things are like - as long as you're not compromising who you are.
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When I first starting conceiving series like 'Courtney,' 'Polly,' 'How Loathsome,' etc., I was shooting for closed story-arcs but open-ended concepts. Then I started realizing I was committing myself to potentially endless series.
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Most of my characters are an amalgamation of people that I've met, my family, or myself. Being a writer, you can draw only from what you know. I am lucky to have really rich and interesting people in my family for, you know, interesting family nights and great characters.
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Bear patiently with a rival.
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Jane Austen is the pinnacle to which all other authors aspire.
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Anything that I do, I try to make it as good as I possibly can.
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I'm not thinking about the next record really yet. I kind of want to do a bunch of stuff with Jonathan Zawada, the guy who did the album art. I'd like to do some crazy art installations and design some weird synthesizers and work with other people and make some fun stuff for a bit. Maybe tap into virtual reality stuff or maybe write another record.
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Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped, but an openly transgressed custom brings sure punishment.
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The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
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Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He's got a kind of presence.
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I know you can do anything you put your mind to and the exterior doesn't matter.
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I loved him very much - more than I could trust myself to say - more than words had power to express."
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The most heroic thing you can do is tell someone that you love them.