Louis Malle Quotes
I didn't feel like going any further in this scene with the boy. He was not a professional actor, and if I had pushed the scene any further it would have destroyed the tone of the movie.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
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I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.
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I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.
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I'm the Chris Martin of hip-hop.
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I am not a hound; I am an attention-seeker. Very different animal. My kind of attention requires greater finesse.
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You don't need to wear Spanx if you buy my clothes. The dress, the trousers, the pencil skirt - they should do the work.
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Donald Trump did denounce David Duke's support.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overhear ourselves when we talk to ourselves... he may teach us how to accept change in ourselves as in others, and perhaps even the final form of change.
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I am quite looking forward to working with Shah Rukh Khan.
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The Indian market is potentially the largest market in the world with the leadership at both central and state level focused on leapfrogging into the future.
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All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.
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You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
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The darkness, the loop of negative thoughts on repeat, clamours and interferes with the music I hear in my head.
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I had had a continuing smoldering fury about the treatment of Jews in Germany.
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The length of exposure (one minute in sunlight) is still too long for the portrait. It was fifteen minutes when I first began my work. Progress may continue.
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Buckwheat, like Marmite and durian, is a seriously divisive foodstuff, so it needs a seriously capable defence team if it's ever going to make it on to most people's dinner tables.
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The most classic French dessert around the holidays is the Christmas log, with butter cream. Two flavors. Chocolate and coconut. My first job in the kitchen when I was a boy was to make these Christmas logs.
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Music is such an incredibly affecting part of any movie-going experience, and it just... it shapes your whole experience.
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In San Francisco, I found Warren Levinson, who had set up a program to study Rous Sarcoma Virus, an archetype for what we now call retroviruses. At the time, the replication of retroviruses was one of the great puzzles of animal virology. Levinson, Levintow and I joined forces in the hope of solving that puzzle.
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I don't invest in companies where my mental model is that they need to get themselves acquired in the next few years - or ever.
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Every time a new nation, America or Russia for instance, advances toward civilization, the human race perfects itself; every time an inferior class emerges from enslavement and degradation, the human race again perfects itself.
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I didn't feel like going any further in this scene with the boy. He was not a professional actor, and if I had pushed the scene any further it would have destroyed the tone of the movie.
