“You feel touched by a movie in a good or bad way or you have a strong reaction to something that's totally artificial, to an imitation of life. But that imitation of life that you see on the screen can affect you almost as if it was real.” IfsWayFeelsRealStrongScreensReactionsTouchedArtificialImitationImitation Of Life Author:Gaspar Noe
“Sometimes when I make a movie, my main goal is to show the movie to one particular director.It's not about competing. It's mostly about someone who did something that blew your mind and you want to see if you can render the joy.” IfsWantMindSometimesShowsJoyGoalParticularDirectorsCompeting Author:Gaspar Noe
“If I had to go through a tunnel ten years without making any movies like Bunuel, I don't mind, as long as I did one good movie.” IfsYearsMindLongTenTunnelsGood Movie Author:Gaspar Noe
“If you just open your dictionary, "morality" is the sense that separates good from evil. And if you really want to see what evil is, it just says that "evil is the opposite of good." And if you ask "Then what is good?" it says that it's the opposite of evil.” IfsWantEvilAsksMoralityOppositesDictionary Author:Gaspar Noe
“In most cases, I don't know how much, I cannot say if it's ninety nine percent or eighty percent, but the problem with incestuous relationships is that they often come from frustration. And from need of power.” IfsKnowsNeedsProblemCasesKnow HowPercentNineFrustrationNinetyEightyNinety Nine Author:Gaspar Noe
“I think British people for example can handle better their own poorness. The image of their poorness. But in France, people don't handle it very well. Either you are normal or ... if you are poor you better not show it.” PeopleIfsThinkingWellsShowsPoorExampleNormalBritishHandleFrance Author:Gaspar Noe
“In France, it's just.., if you're the son of someone, you can be sure that you will have a good life. Because you're the son of this guy or the daughter of that guy you will be introduced to this person who will give you a job even if you're totally incompetent.” IfsGivingPersonsJobsGuySonDaughterFranceGood LifeThis GuyThat GuyIncompetent Author:Gaspar Noe
“In England they need a king, in Spain they need a king, in France there is no more king. But they consider the president as if he was a king.” IfsNeedsPresidentKingsEnglandFranceSpain Author:Gaspar Noe
“I'm sure if you were a Bosnian during the war, you would wish to kill Serbs. Just because it is the opposite of you and because they're aggressors. And also, it happens to me when I get attacked.” IfsWarHappensWishOppositesAggressorsBosnians Author:Gaspar Noe
“I'm very much into vengeance, in the way that if someone attacks you, you have to attack him twice if you want to survive.” IfsWayWantVengeance Author:Gaspar Noe
“If someone disturbs you... they didn't kill you, but you really feel like "I wish this guy was dead"... you know that you will not kill him yourself, but if he gets struck by a truck or by a train, you would really be happy.” IfsKnowsFeelsGuyWishTrainThis GuyTruck Author:Gaspar Noe
“If I had a kid, and someone had touched my kid, I am sure that if I had a gun or a knife, I would go and stab the person who I supposed touched my kid.” IfsPersonsKidsGunTouchedKnives Author:Gaspar Noe
“The only reason I would call the police is if someone is getting aggressed in the street and I'm behind a window.” IfsReasonBehindsStreetsWindowPolice Author:Gaspar Noe
“I would have to take some kind of revenge if my girlfriend had been aggressed, my mother had been aggressed, or my kids had been aggressed. I think I would go for personal revenge.” IfsThinkingKindKidsMotherRevengeGirlfriendMy Girlfriend Author:Gaspar Noe
“If you sue somebody it takes two years, three years, and your anger just gets lost in between. And even if you win or lose the trial, it takes such a long time. If you want to really take a personal revenge, you'd better do it by yourself and at the right time.” IfsWantYearsLongTwoThreeWinningLostLosesLong TimeRevengeTrialsTwo YearsThree YearsRight TimeWin Or Lose Author:Gaspar Noe
“If you're a Bosnian and suddenly you get attacked by the Serbs, there's just one way of getting rid of your opponents. It's taking revenge and trying to fight as hard as you can.” IfsWayTryingHardFightingRevengeOne WayOpponentsJust OneBosniansTaking Revenge Author:Gaspar Noe
“If the Nazis have been destroyed it's because America got into the war. They went for it and they got into the fight.” IfsHas BeensWarAmericaFightingDestroyedNazi Author:Gaspar Noe
“I felt attacked because people rejected me. They didn't say "we can give you money to do something else if you want," they just said "no, this movie cannot be done" and I said "okay, so I'll do it!"” PeopleIfsWantGivingSaidDoneFeltOkayRejected Author:Gaspar Noe
