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I'm very, very lazy. I love to sit in a chair and look out the window and do nothing.

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The demons are innumerable, appear at the most inconvenient times, and create panic and terror. But I have learnt that if I can master the negative forces and harness them to my chariot, then they can work to my advantage.

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The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.

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There is something joyous about not talking.

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If I don't create, I don't exist.

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I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful.

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If I let myself go, nothing will get done.

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I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.

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For me, the human face is the most important subject of the cinema.

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The only thing I consider appalling would be to suddenly become a vegetable and a burden on other people. A soul slowly dying out, trapped in a body in which the insides gradually sabotage me - that, I think, would be terrifying.

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Biography

Nationality: Swedish

Type: Director

Born: July 14th, 1918

Died: June 30th, 2007

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