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I can only say that whatever my life and work have been, I'm not envious of anyone-and this is my biggest satisfaction.

- Roman Polanski

Work, My Life, Been, Envious

I don't really know what is shocking. When you tell the story of a man who is beheaded, you have to show how they cut off his head. If you don't, it's like telling a dirty joke and leaving out the punch line.

- Roman Polanski

Line, Cut, Telling, Joke

In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent.

- Roman Polanski

Fact, Always, Sidewalk, Accent

You have to show violence the way it is. If you don't show it realistically, then that's immoral and harmful. If you don't upset people, then that's obscenity.

- Roman Polanski

Upset, Show, Then, Harmful

I never made a film which fully satisfied me.

- Roman Polanski

Never, Made, Which, Fully

Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.

- Roman Polanski

Movies, Forget, Theater, Sitting

If you have a great passion it seems that the logical thing is to see the fruit of it, and the fruit are children.

- Roman Polanski

Children, Fruit, See, Logical Thing

My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way.

- Roman Polanski

Expression, Momentary, Films, Instincts

Whenever I get happy, I always have a terrible feeling.

- Roman Polanski

Always, Get, Whenever, Terrible

Normal love isn't interesting. I assure you that it's incredibly boring.

- Roman Polanski

Love, Boring, Normal, Assure

I want people to go to the movies. I am the man of the spectacle. I'm playing.

- Roman Polanski

I Am, Movies, Want, Spectacle

I did not have a reputation to defend.

- Roman Polanski

Defend, Did, Reputation

I still had some honor... I still have some now.

- Roman Polanski

Now, Some, Still, Honor

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