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Allen, Woody. Quoted in "He's Woody Allen's 1‐1‐Silent Partner." Written by Susan Braudy. The New York Times, 21 Aug. 1977.

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Allen, Woody. Quoted in On Being Funny: Woody Allen and Comedy, written by Eric Lax. Charterhouse, 1975.

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.

Alfred Hitchcock

Quoted in Picture Parade

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Hitchcock, Alfred. "Picture Parade." Interviewed by Robert Robinson. BBC, 5 Jul. 1950.

To be an artist means never to avert one's eyes.

Akira Kurosawa

Quoted in The New York Times

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Lyman, Rick. "Akira Kurosawa, Film Director, Is Dead at 88." New York Times, 7 Sept. 1998, Section A, Page 1, https://www.nytimes.com/1998/09/07/movies/akira-kurosawa-film-director-is-dead-at-88.html.

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Kubrick, Stanley. "Playboy Interview: Stanley Kubrick." Interviewed by Eric Norden. Playboy, Sept. 1968.

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Allen, Woody. "The Scrolls." Without Feathers. Random House, 1975.

All art is biographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.

Federico Fellini

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Fellini, Federico. Quoted in The Atlantic, Dec. 1965.

We never have despair without some small hope.

Pier Paolo Pasolini

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Pasolini, Pier Paolo. "Un'Appendice alla 'Religione': Una luce [An Appendix to 'Religion': The Light]." La religione del mio tempo. [The Religion of My Time]. c. 1961.

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Pasolini, Pier Paolo. "Appendice alla 'Religione': Una Luce/Appendix to 'The Religion of My Time: A Light." The Selected Poetry of Pier Paolo Pasolinia: A Bilingual Edition, edited and translated by Stephen Sartarelli. University of Chicago Press, 2015.

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Bunuel, Luis. Mon dernier soupir [My Last Sigh]. Alfred A. Knopf, 1983, ch. 15.

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Welles, Orson. Interview to celebrate his 70th birthday. The Times, 6 May 1985.

A cultural Chernobyl.

Ariane Mnouchkine

On Euro Disney.

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Mnouchikine, Ariane. Quoted in "Apres Mickey, Le Deluge." Written by Jean Cau. Harper's Magazine, July 1992.

Dare them to censor you.

Ken Loach

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Loach, Ken. "'Dare Them to Censor You': Ken Loach Talks Art and Activism in I, Daniel Blake and Beyond." Interviewed by Alissa Wilkinson. Vox, 2017.

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Allen, Woody. "Selections from the Allen Notebooks." New Yorker, 5 Nov. 1973.

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Kubrick, Stanley. Quoted in The Guardian. 5 June 1963.

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Coppola, Francis Ford. "Francis Ford Coppola: On Risk, Money, Craft & Collaboration." Interviewed by Ariston Anderson. The Behance Blog, 5 Jan. 2011.