Claude Chabrol Quotes
I am a Communist, certainly, but that doesn't mean I have to make films about the wheat harvest.
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It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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I must never write when I do not want to write.
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What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.
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I do not think that it is right for me to start giving opinions about the human rights situation of any country, including Gambia, except when those crimes translate into the crimes that I have to investigate.
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Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
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I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland.
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I'm a child of the Sixties.
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I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.
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You succeed and accomplish and accomplish; the problem is when you stop, you become depressed because you could never do enough.
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If you want to move people, you look for a point of sensitivity, and in Egypt nothing moves people as much as religion.
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Later in life, when I'm retired and have a family of my own and will be able to send my kids to college, that's when I'll start spending. Way too many athletes go broke these days, and I like saving my money so that I can ensure my family and friends currently and after me will never have to endure some of the things I did when I was a kid.
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Every country I would go to, even if it was just on a modeling job, I would go to their markets. If I went to Morocco for 'Elle' magazine, I would be in the spice markets during my off time and just come back with a suitcase full of stuff that I really wanted to try.
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I am blessed to receive a word from God every day in receiving the scriptures and reading the scriptures. And God speaks through the Bible.
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I'm not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask me how it feels to be a rock star, I say leave me alone, I'm not a rock star. I'm not in it for the fame, I'm in it because I like to play.
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No one is more keen than me to see the Hunting Act repealed, because I believe in the management of wildlife.
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I'm sort of a Freudian about theater; it's always a struggle between freedom and security, between 'Do I stay where I am with my family because I love them or do I follow the thing that makes my heart feel the greatest?'
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Injustice makes the rules, and courage breaks them.
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My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it’s the same with performing music. But in a way, performing your own music, it’s easier to find the truth in it, because it’s coming from yourself. There’s no translation needed.
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When the bride is one with her lover, who cares about the wedding party?
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Brad [Pitt] and I have never wanted our kids to be actors. We've never talked about it. But, we also want them to be around film and be a part of mommy and daddy's life, and for it not to be kept from it either. We just want them to have a good, healthy relationship with it.
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I became the singer by default. I didn't know if I could do it. We tried other people, but couldn't find anyone we liked.
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I grew up in St. Louis, and I just couldn't wait until I turned 18 because I wanted to move to New York.
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I am a Communist, certainly, but that doesn't mean I have to make films about the wheat harvest.
