Orson Welles Quotes

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.

~ Orson Welles

Camera Eye Film Good Head Never Poet Really Unless

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A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

~ Orson Welles

Artist Good He Isolated Should Something Wrong

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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.

~ Orson Welles

Ask Country Lunch You Your

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At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable.

~ Orson Welles

Appear Many Permanent Solid Things

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Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.

~ Orson Welles

Create Others Own Style Unique Visual Your Yourself

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Criminals are never very amusing. It's because they're failures. Those who make real money aren't counted as criminals. This is a class distinction, not an ethical problem.

~ Orson Welles

Amusing Because Class Counted Criminals Distinction Ethical Failures Make Money Never Problem Real Real Money Those Very Who

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Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.

~ Orson Welles

Always Anything Anything Else Because Being Cops Did Dumb Else Ever Famous Simple Stop Think Why You

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Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid.

~ Orson Welles

Celluloid Ecstasy Part Really Scene

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Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

~ Orson Welles

About Actor Bad Believes Every Everything Heart Him His Printed

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Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!

~ Orson Welles

Am Denies Ever Everybody Genius I Am Me Nobody

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Fake is as old as the Eden tree.

~ Orson Welles

Eden Fake Old Tree

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Gluttony is not a secret vice.

~ Orson Welles

Gluttony Secret Vice

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Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation.

~ Orson Welles

Companies Does Even Experimentation Hollywood Industry Only Purpose Soup Taking Which

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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.

~ Orson Welles

About Anything Just Money Posterity Remembered Sake Shall Suppose Terms Think Those Vulgar Work

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I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

~ Orson Welles

Because Bore God Pray Want

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I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

~ Orson Welles

Could Look Misbehave Ought Say

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I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them.

~ Orson Welles

Against Careful Feel I Feel Lose Most Myself Pretty Protect Them Things

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I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.

~ Orson Welles

Eating Hate Much Peanuts Stop Television

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I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism. What I hate is agnosticism, people who do not choose.

~ Orson Welles

Atheism Choose Great Great Love Hate Love People Religion Respect Who

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I have an unfortunate personality.

~ Orson Welles

Personality Unfortunate

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06 May, 1915

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10 October, 1985

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