Barbet Schroeder quotes
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“Colombian humor is very black, very sarcastic.”
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“I chose to treat the homosexuality like I would treat any other form of sexuality.”
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“When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical.”
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“Everything was happening all the time. You never needed television.”
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“Every time, I try to make something different.”
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“I've been following what's happening in Colombia because it's the country of my childhood.”
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“Every ten years there is a new generation of actors.”
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“Hallucinatory - that's just the way everyday life is, in Colombia. All the time, you say to yourself, did I just see that?”
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“I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.”
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Source : Speech in London, 16 Dec. 1970, in The Times 17 Dec. 1970
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“She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did.”
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“Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.”
Source : In National Observer 1 July 1963
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“Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.”
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“I'm nothing you can catch now. I am black powder, I am singe, I am the bomb that bursts the night.”
Source : A.M. Homes (2012). “The End Of Alice”, p.149, Granta Books
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“I cannot be made into the commentator for the unspoken black masses.”
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“The only difference is now more young black men are in the spotlight.”
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