Read quote“Have pity on my simplicity, for I am but a mortal.”
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Read quote“We are lagging behind in the knowledge of our own history.”
Read quote“Whatever amount you get as a national athlete is a lot, so (the fund) is just our family’s small way of supporting water polo.”
Read quote“Now I shall take off old Faulkner to the life.”
Read quote“Lo que más me gusta a mí en la vida es superarme.”
Read quote“I want to tell them to see films here [pointing to his heart—ed.] because I make films thinking that way.”
Read quote“The last sequence is a sort of liebestod.”
Read quote“I like to have in all my films a cellula of humanity, a family.”
Read quote“I had to empower the players, I had to give them more responsibility.”
Read quote“저널리즘을 위해서는 운동할 수 있지만, 운동을 위해 저널리즘을 하지 않겠다.”
Read quote“To feel!”
Read quote“Relating a person to the whole world: that is the meaning of cinema.”
Read quote“Envelhecer é ruim para qualquer mulher, mas, para quem foi muito bonita, é pior ainda.”
Read quote“I felt Asia with all its energy and institutional reforms would catch up with the rest of the world.”
Read quote“Los mexicanos cultivaron además la poesía, la retórica, la oratoria, la aritmética, la astronomía y otras disciplinas.”
Read quote“What was good for records was good for broadcasting; and what was good for broadcasting will be as certainly good for talkies.”
Read quote“I also view my patriotic songs as love songs because I am singing for my country and my people.”
Read quote“I have no apprehensions, no sensations, pas du tout.”
Read quote“There are very few things more harmful for Christian cooperation than the weaponization of the gospel against Black and brown cries for justice.”
Read quote“Yo jamás me arrimé al sol que más calienta.”