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" I really started watching films when I was 14. As I became a teenager, there was nothing that really interested me apart from music, books and films. "

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" When I was doing 'Beau Travail,' I listened a lot to Benjamin Britten. "

" I've experienced love and ambition and desire in my life, but never in the same way as in a family. "

" A career for me is something like building a bridge. You know, where to put the lifts. You have a plan. I have a blueprint for each film, but not for my life. "

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" Marguerite Duras was a very good friend of mine and an intellectual hero. She was also a sort of mother figure. Of course she was an influence. "

" What I don't like so much is to give explanations about people's behaviour... I'm not interested in making conclusions. I would never think about myself or anyone else, 'Well, this happened, this happened, this happened, so this must be the result.' It doesn't work like that with me. "

" Because TV is mostly close up, it has to be fast. And because it has to be fast, you don't have time to explain completely, by a sequence shot, what's happening between people. So instead of experiencing what's happening, say, when a couple is dancing, dialogue is used to explain. "

" When you have countries that have a lot of minerals and diamonds and oil and are in business with companies from all over the world - but these companies don't share, really, their profits - this is called post-post-colonial. "

" There seem to be more women producers than men. "

" We don't all look alike - some people think they're tough, some people think they're fragile - but in the end, we share a lot. "

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" In Kurosawa's films, the tragedy is that this strong man was crushed by corruption or mistrust at the end. "