Francois Truffaut Quotes - Page 2

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• I warmly recommend to you the films of poets.

  Francois Truffaut

  Film, Poet

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• Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.

  Francois Truffaut

  Humility, Men, Design

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• There's no such thing as an anti-war film.

  Francois Truffaut

  War, Anti War, Film

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• Airing one's dirty linen never makes for a masterpiece.

  Francois Truffaut

  Dirty, Masterpiece, Linen

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• I've always had the impression that real militants are like cleaning women, doing a thankless, daily but necessary job.

  Francois Truffaut

  Jobs, Real, Cleaning

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• At first, I wasn't sure whether I'd be a critic or a filmmaker, but I knew it would be something like that.

  Francois Truffaut

  Would Be, Firsts, Filmmaker

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• I'd skip school regularly to see movies - even in the morning, in the small Parisian theaters that opened early.

  Francois Truffaut

  Morning, School, Theater

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• I prefer to be busy all day long, and when you work for someone else, you're not busy enough.

  Francois Truffaut

  Long, Busy, Enough

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• During the war, I saw many films that made me fall in love with the cinema.

  Francois Truffaut

  Falling In Love, War, Cinema

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• Purely cinematic film ... actually the purest expression of a cinematic idea.

  Francois Truffaut

  Expression, Ideas, Film

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• What switched me to films was the flood of American pictures into Paris after the Liberation.

  Francois Truffaut

  Paris, Film, Liberation

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• I had thought of writing, actually, and that later on I'd be a novelist.

  Francois Truffaut

  Writing, Novelists

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