Jean Renoir Quotes
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
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It is easy to get an interesting loop to happen, but it becomes a collage when the song and loop are constantly changing.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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Hearing a whole entire room sing back to me, 'I guess it's true I'm not good at a one-night stand,' you know, I just can't explain the feeling. It's unreal. You feel like you've just read your diary to thousands of people and they've gone, 'It's okay. We still love you.'
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
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Playing further up the pitch, you have more opportunities to score and provide assists, and it's something I liked right from the start.
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I had a very modest upbringing.
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A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience.
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Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history, but it's not very deep.
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I am not going to do a film based on a bad scenario just to make a big Hollywood film or work with Hollywood stars.
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Nothing moves except my eyes and my hand occasionally turning a page, and yet something not exactly defined by the word 'text' unfurls, progresses, grows and takes root as I read. But how does this process take place?
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I go to conventions and universities and talk to young filmmakers and everybody's making a zombie movie! It's because it's easy to get the neighbors to come out, put some ketchup on them.
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I've never sat down and thought about the difference between plot and theme. To me, that's never been important.
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The cine-camera and television set allow us to perceive slow motion. The concept of anything other than real time had never occurred to anybody until the first slow-motion movies were shown, and this radically altered people's perceptions of nature.
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Part of your mission in life then must be to share your gifts with as many people as possible. That means being willing to play big.
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The awful thing about life is this: everyone has their reasons.
