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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'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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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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In the writers' room, when we talk about each episode, we first talk about the character journey of the episode.
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I just finished a Jackie Chan movie, yes. That was an experience. I can mark that off on my bucket list.
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The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
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My son was autistic, and he suffered from seizure disorder every 5 to 10 days. He would suffer a seizure that would last 45 seconds to a minute and sleep for 12 hours.
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Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner.
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I don't enjoy doing stand-up. I see it as being like exercise: I feel good about it after I've done it.
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We are not made for the mountains, for sunrises, or for the other beautiful attractions in life - those are simply intended to be moments of inspiration. We are made for the valley and the ordinary things of life and that is where we have to prove our stamina and strength.
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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.
