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" Aging is not uncomplicated. Creativity is an extraordinary help against destructive demons. "
Ingmar Bergman
Creativity
Aging
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" If I let myself go, nothing will get done. "
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" I'm very, very lazy. I love to sit in a chair and look out the window and do nothing. "
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" I had a bad conscience until I discovered that having a bad conscience about something so gravely serious as leaving your children is an affectation, a way of achieving a little suffering that can't for a moment be equal to the suffering you've caused. "
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" Sometimes, I probably do mourn the fact that I no longer make films. "
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" I am very much aware of my own double self. The well-known one is very under control; everything is planned and very secure. The unknown one can be very unpleasant. I think this side is responsible for all the creative work - he is in touch with the child. He is not rational; he is impulsive and extremely emotional. "
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" For me, the human face is the most important subject of the cinema. "
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" I was very much in love with my mother. She was a very warm and a very cold woman. When she was warm, I tried to come close to her. But she could be very cold and rejecting. "
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" I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro. "
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" When you finish a film, you never want to see it again. "
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Never
See
Want
" When I'm on Faro, I'm never lonely. "
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" If I don't create, I don't exist. "
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" I was booed at the premiere of 'Miss Julie,' a remarkably stimulating experience. "
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" I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful. "
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" I have a feeling of complete balance. The sea, the house, the loneliness, the light. Everything is clearer. Much more precise. I have the feeling that I am living on a limit, and I'm crossing that limit sometimes. "
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" Writing is boring, very boring, and it takes so much patience. "
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" We didn't know that Mother had gone through a passionate love affair or that Father suffered from severe depression. Mother was preparing to break out of her marriage, Father threatening to take his own life. "
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" I was bloody ill-tempered when I was young. "
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" I make all my decisions on intuition. "
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" I always work with 18 friends. "
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" I am normally afraid of birds and have never dreamt of any bird in my life. "
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" My education was very tough. "
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" My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires. "
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Dreams
" I haven't put an ounce of effort into my families. I never have. "
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Put
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" The individualists stare into each other's eyes and yet deny each other's existence. We walk in circles, so limited by our own anxieties that we can no longer distinguish between true and false, between the gangster's whim and the purest ideal. "
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" The smallest wound or pain of the ego is examined under a microscope as if it were of eternal importance. The artist considers his isolation, his subjectivity, his individualism almost holy. "
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" When we came out from the Elysee palace, there was a gigantic limousine waiting for us and four police on motorcycles. It is probably one of the few times I have experienced my fame. I thought it was so fantastic that I laughed to the point of shouting. "
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" I am autobiographical in the way a dream transforms experience and emotions all the time. "
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" I think that for some time now I have been living with an anxiety which has had no tangible cause. It has been like having a toothache, without the conscientious dentist having been able to find anything wrong with the tooth or with the person as a whole. "
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" I am forever living in my childhood. "
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