Mathieu Kassovitz Quotes
I'm not a politician; I'm lucky to be a filmmaker and to be able to express myself through the films I make.
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
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We can power our economy without despoiling our wild places.
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My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.
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Everybody's had their differences with President Trump. He's a polarizing president, but I think a majority of the people like what he's doing.
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Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.
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I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest of my life. There are generations of them, those fashion nuns, living, eating, breathing clothes.
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I had done another show called 'United States of Cars,' which was a pilot that didn't get picked up. And they said, 'You know, we're doing 'Top Gear,' and would you like to meet the guys?' It was the wild - most wild audition I ever had because I never went to a studio or a producer's office.
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Life is neither comedy or tragedy, life is what you make of it.
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A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.
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I was hoping I was going to get an ulcer. I was hoping to boost my research career by developing a bleeding ulcer.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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Any item of clothing that covers the face and makes it impossible to identify individuals is open to abuse.
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The nature of an ensemble means when you're a supporting character and not the lead character, you get little tidbits here and there, but you're usually there to provide bits of comic relief and little bits of action or something.
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I was 13 - 14 when I first tasted stardom. In the summer holidays, my dad made me act in these films that went on to become superhits. I became a child star.
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I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection.
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It is everybody's wish to work with Mani Ratnam.
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I'm obsessive enough about getting fit, it's ridiculous. I'm 40 now, and I've got to stop doing it soon. I have to start getting fat and old!
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I hope I'm wrong, but I am afraid that Iraq is going to turn out to be the greatest disaster in American foreign policy - worse than Vietnam, not in the number who died, but in terms of its unintended consequences and its reverberation throughout the region.
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Every 20 minutes you've got to have a bump, you've got to have a change in course, you've got to unsettle the audience. It can't be too predictable so something has to happen. I think that was something that Hitchcock did very well too. You couldn't let an audience feel too settled in.
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My mother started me on the piano when I was 3 years old.
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If educators were really understanding of that, they'd say, "You know what? Forget about bilingual, we're going to do multilingual education." So children are ready for the new millennium. We're way behind compared to countries in Europe. If we were multilingual, imagine how much you would learn about your own culture, about the sensibilities of what's important in your own culture.
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My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers.
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I'm not a politician; I'm lucky to be a filmmaker and to be able to express myself through the films I make.
