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Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world. - Jean-Luc Godard

Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world. – Jean-Luc Godard

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The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. Unlike painting and literature, the cinema both gives to life and takes from it, and I try to render this concept in my films. Literature and painting both exist as art from the very start; the cinema doesnt. – Jean-Luc Godard

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Jean-Luc Godard
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Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion. – Jean-Luc Godard

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I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist – those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place. – Lawrence Kasdan

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In the Rodgers and Hammerstein generation, popular hits came out of shows and movies. – Stephen Sondheim

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I didnt know what types of movies I wanted to do. I want to do things that are different. I want to take my time with each role. – Leonardo DiCaprio

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In America, we have so many movies and so much media about the Islamic world, the sub-continental world, but its not a conversation, its a monologue. Its always from one point of view. If we dont tell our own stories, no one will tell them is my mantra. – Mira Nair

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