Pedro Almodovar Quotes
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The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book.
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If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans have been offering is to repeal what we've done, to go back to Bush policies - and if you asked the public what would you prefer, Bush economic policies or Obama economic policies, they take and prefer Obama economic policies.
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Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.
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Every good movie I watch, the hero becomes my favourite. I start blushing every time a hero romances a heroine.
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I just want to do my job.
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I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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If you needed to borrow a cup of sugar, you knocked on your neighbour's door.
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I don't feel under pressure to work because I love what I do and I wanted to do the projects that came my way.
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Prop 8 did something that no other state in the history of this country has done. It took away the rights of people that already were legally affirmed. Imagine someone putting something on the ballot saying your wedding, your marriage is no longer valid.
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It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.
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Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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Nothing can make you more humble than pain.
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that.
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We don't grow older, we grow riper.
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I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.
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I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing we didn't have. But we had a very happy childhood - pretty much ideal, in fact.
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I have always believed that life is too short for rows and disagreements. Even if I think I'm right, I would prefer to apologize and remain friends rather than win and be an enemy.
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The relationship I have to everyday life is very European. We have a different relationship with religion, with faith, with nudity, with sex, with food.
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I never loved you any more than I do, right this second. And I'll never love you any less than I do, right this second.
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I was the youngest of six kids, so yeah, feeding myself was important, but it's not like I was obsessed with food growing up.
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Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain.
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Personally I like to imagine something the size of a baby hippo, the color of a week-old boiled potato, that lives by itself, in the dark, in a double-wide on the outskirts of Topeka. It's covered with eyes and it sweats constantly. The sweat runs into those eyes and makes them sting. It has no mouth, no genitals, and can only express its mute extremes of murderous rage and infantile desire by changing the channels on a universal remote. Or by voting in presidential elections.
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I think that there is always a part of utopia in any romantic relationship.
