Claude Lelouch Quotes
The screenplay talks to the conscious mind and the music to the subconscious mind. Our subconscious tells us we are eternal but our consciousness tell us we are mortals. Music is part of eternity. If God exists he is the composer.
Quotes to Explore
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I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
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No one will understand a Japanese garden until you've walked through one, and you hear the crunch underfoot, and you smell it, and you experience it over time. Now there's no photograph or any movie that can give you that experience.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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'The Shining,' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween.' Those are the greats.
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All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
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It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stuff that's not needed.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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'South Pacific' - I really learned a lot. I swear I like to say that during 'South Pacific,' I went from being a girl to being a woman.
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He who frames the question wins the debate.
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'Shocking' is like a bolt from the blue. It is something external that ruptures your world.
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Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
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My faith in the Constitution is whole; it is complete; it is total. I am not going to sit here and be an idle spectator to the diminution, the subversion, the destruction of the Constitution.
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I have been accused of being a joker. But the most successful art to me involves humor.
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We need no chieftain; such folk eat more than their share.
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In the morning, when thou art sluggish at rousing thee, let this thought be present; 'I am rising to a man’s work.'
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The Jews I knew growing up didn't do 'do-it-yourself.' When my father needed to hammer something he generally used his shoe, and the only real tool he owned was a pair of needle-nose pliers.
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The lesson of the Cold War is that against nuclear weapons, only nuclear weapons can hold the peace.
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I like bags that are easy to wear and are pretty to look at. But I don't like them when they have no space and you can't put anything in them.
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Coming back doing interviews is weird. It’s like an actor who takes a year off and just goes home, settles down, does some gardening, wakes up in the morning, worries about what to have for breakfast, then suddenly you’re plonked back in the middle of it all.
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The library is our house of intellect, our transcendental university, with one exception: no one graduates from a library. No one possibly can, and no one should.
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I am very grateful to God everyday that my eyes flutter open and I can jump out of that bed!
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The screenplay talks to the conscious mind and the music to the subconscious mind. Our subconscious tells us we are eternal but our consciousness tell us we are mortals. Music is part of eternity. If God exists he is the composer.
