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I get out of the taxi and it's probably the only city which in reality looks better than on the postcards, New York.

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Memories are doing funny things to us.

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The worst evil is - and that's the product of censorship - is the self-censorship, because that twists spines, that destroys my character because I have to think something else and say something else, I have to always control myself.

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Mediocrity never goes away - but neither, I hope, do those who are willing to challenge it.

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You know what happened, you know, in 1938: France, England, you know, just sold out Czechoslovakia to Hitler.

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It's not a lighthearted decision to change your language, your country, your citizenship, and come to a world where you don't know anybody, to leave a place where you've had opportunities to build friendships from childhood. That's quite a big decision to make.

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Because if you lived, as I did, several years under Nazi totalitarianism, and then 20 years in communist totalitarianism, you would certainly realize how precious freedom is, and how easy it is to lose your freedom.

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People must not think that all bad in man which is unleashed, the moment you impose censorship disappears from man.

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I worked with Jack Nitzsche for 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' and we'd booked a symphony orchestra. He dismissed them and came with a little man who poured water into glasses of different sizes to make a glass harmonica. And most of the music for the film was that - with some Indian flutes and some drums.

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I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone.

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Biography

Nationality: Czechoslovakian

Type: Director

Born: February 18th, 1932

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