Paolo Sorrentino Quotes
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As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
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I probably remember the 1954 Masters more vividly than any of the others.
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I think the older I get the more creative I get, I don't have the distractions that I had when I was younger.
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One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
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I don't suppose anybody's ever enjoyed being who they are more than Arnold's enjoyed being Arnold Palmer.
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I'm more interested in producing than acting.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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When you negotiate with terrorists, you get more terror.
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In my theater work, I've had much more three-dimensional, broader-stroke characters.
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I've never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986.
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I don't have a lot of patience for boring arthouse movies.
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'The Pianist' is a movie I could watch over and over again.
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Doing voices in animated movies has been one of my dreams. You get to go and act, and you don't have to put on makeup.
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I was never a big fan of horror. I got into it making these films, but I don't ever see myself doing slasher movies. The kind of horror film I like is 'The Shining.' I don't really like slashers, but I love thrillers with tension.
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Structure is more important than content in the transmission of information.
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I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens.
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I don't watch the show - only bits and pieces of all of them. The only one I sat through was the pilot.
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The resources of our continent attract, more than ever, the interests of rich countries.
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The longer mathematics lives the more abstract - and therefore, possibly also the more practical - it becomes.
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Social media is reducing social barriers. It connects people on the strength of human values, not identities.
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My problem is to bring together in a painting two seemingly conflicting, impossibly unmixable ideas. One is that the finished work shall evoke a sense of recognition, of the mysteriously familiar... the other is that in order to do the first I must deeply know my subject.
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Nothing can really prepare you for you the sheer overwhelming experience of what it means to become a mother. It is full of complex emotions of joy, exhaustion, love, and worry, all mixed together.
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God is playing a role in all religions and that Christians are more united than they sometimes think.
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I do read a lot. I read more than I watch movies.
