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Ensuring that high quality water is provided to all Arizona's citizens is the responsibility of elected officials at all levels and I am happy to do all I can to assist the city's efforts. ↗


— J. D. Hayworth


#arizona #assist #citizens #city #efforts

And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch the kids playing in the sandbox! The romantic notion of the sweet child is simply the parents projecting their own wishes. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#believes #child #children #fact #go

As a private person, professionally I am invisible. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#i #i am #invisible #person #private

I learned my business in the theater and in television, particularly working with the actors. You can learn much more in the theater than directing a movie, because then you have no time when you are shooting a movie to really work with the actors. You have to learn this craft somewhere else. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#business #craft #directing #else #i

I never suffered from the absence of a father. On the contrary, as a child I was more inclined to see men as a disturbing factor. It made things difficult for me when I started working as a director. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#child #contrary #difficult #director #disturbing

I think it's a little simplistic to explain a work through the psychology of its author. In other words, that Haneke has emotional problems, so I don't have to take his films seriously. By using this argument, the viewer retreats from the challenges of the film. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#author #challenges #emotional #explain #film

It's a disease of critics that once they've labeled someone, it's very hard to change their perspective. It's laziness. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#critics #disease #hard #labeled #laziness

Mainstream cinema raises questions only to immediately provide an answer to them, so they can send the spectator home reassured. If we actually had those answers, then society would appear very different from what it is. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#answer #answers #appear #cinema #different

My mother as a young girl went out with a young SS officer and she didn't really know what was going on - she just liked the uniform. When he told her about the things that he did, she was disgusted and broke up with him. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#broke #did #disgusted #girl #going

Personally, I can't stand violence. In any standard American mainstream movie, there's 20 times more violence than in any one of my films, so I don't know why those directors aren't asked why they're such specialists for violence. ↗


— Michael Haneke


#any #asked #directors #films #i






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