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Drama lives on conflict. If youre trying to deal with social issue

Drama lives on conflict. If youre trying to deal with social issues seriously, theres no way of avoiding violence, which is so present in society. – Michael Haneke

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Films that are entertainments give simple answers but I think thats ultimately more cynical, as it denies the viewer room to think. If there are more answers at the end, then surely it is a richer experience. – Michael Haneke

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Experience
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Michael Haneke
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Funny Games was conceived as a provocation. My other films are different. If people feel my other films are, or respond to them as provocation, then thats quite different. Funny Games is the only one of mine where my intention was to provoke the audience. – Michael Haneke

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funny
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Michael Haneke
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A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable. – H. L. Mencken

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Widespread caffeine use explains a lot about the twentieth century. – Greg Egan, “Distress”

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Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand. – Karl Marx

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There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak. – Charles R. Swindoll

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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Impressions arriving at the brain make it enter into activity, just as food falling into the stomach excites it to more abundant secretion of gastric juice. – Pierre Cabanis, translated from French

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