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Quote by Pedro Almodovar

“I'm more interested to show the darkest places of myself, and I don't joke about it.”

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Pedro Almodóvar is a renowned Spanish film director, born on September 25, 1949. His films are known for their unique style and profound social criticism, making him a representative figure of the Spanish New Wave in cinema. more

“Sometimes, if you're shooting a complicated scene, you have to stay in a position and wait for the technician to do his job, and then you have to be where you're supposed to be, right on the spot. You don't rehearse all that much on films. If I think of the amount of time I spend on set compared with the time spent shooting, it's ridiculously short.”

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Author:Catherine Deneuve

“Sometimes, just to give the impression that you have the strength and the vitality demands a lot. You can't always give that impression when you have heels and a wig on and it's 40 degrees outside.”

Giving Sometimes Demand Degrees Impression Heels Vitality Wigs

Author:Catherine Deneuve

“I would love to work with Robert De Niro or Al Pacino. I think they're wonderful actors.”

Thinking Actors Wonderful Als De Niro

Author:Catherine Deneuve

“I love to do very long and complicated scenes. I like to have this impression that we are all working together, where you can see all the technicians and everybody is really doing the same thing at the same time. With close-ups, of course you have the crew there, but most of them are just around and it doesn't involve that many people.”

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Author:Catherine Deneuve

“You're better off not preparing, because what you prepare will always be wrong.”

Preparing Better Off

Author:Catherine Deneuve

“I'm afraid of being too sure, to just deliver. I think that's the biggest danger for actors - after a certain time, when you're known and recognised, people expect you to do what you're supposed to do, and there's almost no more criticism and that's very dangerous.”

People Thinking Certain Actors Known Dangerous Danger Criticism

Author:Catherine Deneuve

“I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants. Then if something happens to remind me that I'm an actress then I become a little different and things become a little heavy.”

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Author:Catherine Deneuve

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