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The film of tomorrow will resemble the person who made it, and the number of spectators will be proportional to the number of friends the director has.

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Director Film Friends Made Number Person Proportional Resemble Spectators Tomorrow Who Will

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Is the cinema more important than life?

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Cinema Important Life More Than

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In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Amateur Love Men Professionals Women Women Are

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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

Topics: Always Cleaning Daily Doing Had Impression Job Like Necessary Real Thankless Women

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When humor can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has a success, but when the same things are funny and melancholic at the same time, it's just wonderful.

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Alternate Funny Humor Just Made Melancholy Same Same Things Same Time Success Things Time Wonderful

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Some day I'll make a film that critics will like. When I have money to waste.

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Critics Day Film Like Make Money Some Waste Will

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I have always preferred the reflect of the life to life itself.

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Always Itself Life Preferred Reflect

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

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Cinema Fall Films Love Made Many Me Saw War

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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

Topics: Critic Filmmaker First Knew Like Something Sure Whether Would

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

~Francois Truffaut

Topics: Actually Had Later Novelist Thought Writing

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Director

Born: February 6th, 1932

Died: October 21st, 1984

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