Pier Paolo Pasolini Quotes
I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.
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This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent.
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What I want is to try and get across the idea that reading for pleasure is so beneficial. And turn children on who have maybe been switched off reading or never found a love of it in the first place.
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It's definitely weird, because pretty much everybody owns the Tony Hawk videogame. Just going over to people's houses and watching play me as I walk in – that's actually happened a few times and that's so weird. It's like, 'Dude, you're playing me right now.' It was too weird.
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Everything Michael Jackson does on stage is exactly right.
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I like to believe, as a writer, that anybody who isn't a reader yet has just not found the right book.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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Women would rather be right than reasonable.
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He greatly valued his possessions, chiefly because they were his, and derived genuine pleasure from contemplating a painting, a statuette, a rare lace curtain - no matter what - after he had bought it and placed it among his household gods.
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The greatest pleasure of reading consists in re-reading.
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Pakistan is a free country, so according to me, in a free country, it's every right of the citizen to live the way they wish.
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My pleasure was to copy, not to create.
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I'm more and more fascinated in my own work. I work from 10 A.M. until about 9 P.M., but it's not an obsession, it's a pleasure. There's never enough time.
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Self-expression is always a right, but it's still not there to be abused.
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If you aim for parody right off the bat and it misses, no offense to the filmmakers, but it is Meet the Spartans.
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I hired Tina Fey for 'SNL,' which was certainly a good match. She took off right away there.
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Americans have the right to choose to be unarmed and helpless. Be my guest.
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I'll make a general comment about this whole dependence on 'celebrities.' I object to this situation as it is right now, where they have inadvertently or manipulatively become the spokespeople for the African continent.
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Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.
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My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.
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Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy!
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Beasts feed. Man eats. Only the man of intellect knows how to eat.
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I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.
