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A lot of people are upset that I'm not working. They say it's a disgrace.
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And on top of that, French cinema will not succeed unless the state lends it a hand.
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Bizet's name was dragged through the mud for Carmen, Stravinsky had to leave the theater through a window on the premiere of Le Cercle du Printemps.
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But I still always felt the absence of a mother.
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But maybe I'm like a mother who prefers the weaker son to the stronger, more accomplished ones. I'm a bit sentimental about it.
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For people to understand me when I travel, I speak with my hands.
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I also won one from the emperor of Japan, with a prize for the arts. That's important.
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I can't learn any foreign language.
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I don't know what they'll say when I die. I don't give a damn, but they'll probably cry.
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I filmed documentary programs on Lourdes, on Toulouse-Lautrec, another in Martinique, another in Rome and one in Paris, which I liked a lot; but the producer was unhappy.
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I lost my mother when I was five, and two wonderful women brought me up in a way my mother could never have done.
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I receive a very small royalty which allows me to see the revenues from across the world. Last year's fared well.
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I think you never forget your childhood, whether it was happy or unhappy.
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I was very nervous at the beginning of Hotel du Nord.
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I went to Rome to receive an award - I'm not sure where to keep the awards anymore.
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If you do two versions of a film, they should be identical. With the same frames and settings.
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It's nice to know that people appreciate and respect you.
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Let's say the film isn't all that great, I'm not sure whether the public will be indulgent toward it or whether they'll bury the nail.
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My father's sister never married in order to raise me.
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Nowadays, they don't gamble; they're scared. They're watching the ticket sales, day after day. They don't want to take risks.
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The problem is that to be a producer, one must be a gambler, and the greatest French producers were gamblers.
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They left me total freedom at the age of seven or eight. I roamed the streets of Paris, went where I wanted, did what I wanted.
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Well, I always run the risk of falling on my face, which has in fact happened.
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Well, you know, I'm much older than I look.
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When I last went to Italy, over two years ago, I had a lot more trouble understanding the language than I used to when I lived there for a year. I used to speak very little but I could understand very well.
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You can like or dislike Camille Claudel, but it's an important film.
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