Almodovar Movies Quotes

#1. All my movies have an autobiographical dimension, but that is indirectly, through the personages. In fact, I am behind everything that happens and that is said, but I am never talking about myself in first person singular.

Pedro Almodovar

#2. I don't believe too much in originality ... you learn art from other art and then looking into somebody's face or landscape is the point of departure to do your work of art.

Paterson Ewen

#3. Some people are born losers; others acquire the knack gradually.

W.C. Fields

#4. You can choose who you want to be the hero [in Hard Candy], but youll be second-guessing yourself
theres just no right answer. Our society is obsessed with finding good and finding evil, but I think were all capable of anything.

Ellen Page

#5. The Tao is in all things, in their divisions and their fullness. What I dislike about divisions is that they multiply, and what i dislike about multiplication is that it makes people want to hold fast to it. So people go out and forget to return, seeing little more than ghosts.

Zhuangzi

#6. Love transcended loss long enough for them to find that the depth of feeling is best known in silence, because in the presence of such love words are never quite enough.

Rita Leganski

#7. Macroeconomic adjustment programmes are tailor-made to the situation of the country concerned and no models or templates are used.

Jeroen Dijsselbloem

#8. The whisper of the blood and the pleading of the bone marrow.

Knut Hamsun

#9. I'm for prayer in the schools because ritual and ceremony are calming and civilizing, and the little fartlings should be tamped down whenever possible.

Florence King

#10. Would it make you feel better if I pretended not to be making it up as I go along? ...In that case, I know exactly what I'm doing, but please don't ask me about it in any great detail.

Eddie Robson

#11. You're a wizard, Harry.

J.K. Rowling

#12. I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion.

Pedro Almodovar

#13. I am partly not conscious of structure with my movies, but this is when I am writing. I leave my mind very free, and then I correct it after.

Pedro Almodovar

#14. I make movies for my needs. My goal has never, never, never been to make shocking movie.

Pedro Almodovar

#15. You're always going to be struggling if you haven't got a left foot.

Trevor Brooking

#16. It's a pity that I can never really enjoy my movies because, after the mixing, your capacity as a spectator just disappears. I have to think about what I felt just before the mixing.

Pedro Almodovar

#17. You can make a thousand different movies about the same subject.

Pedro Almodovar

#18. All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres.

Pedro Almodovar

#19. I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a caprice.

Pedro Almodovar

#20. I must end it. There is no hope. I will be at peace. No one had anything to do with it. My decision totally.

Freddie Prinze