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"What you doin' with such a big ol' dog in New York?" "Never had a wife."

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Indians don't last in prison. They weren't born for it like the whites.

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What are you gonna do? Kill me? Everybody dies.

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It was a great pleasure to make a movie again. Nothing is better; perhaps revolution, but there you have to succeed and be right, dangers which never attach themselves to making movies, and dreaming.

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Yeah, yeah, I know I got rid of the headache. Now I got cancer.

Abraham Polonsky

First of all, directing is an idea that you have of a total flow of images that are going on, which are incidentally actors, words, and objects in space. It's an idea you have of yourself, like the idea you have of your own personality which finds its best representation in the world in terms of specific flows of imaginary images. That's what directing is.

Abraham Polonsky

Abraham Polonsky

Abraham Polonsky

Born: December 5, 1910

Died: October 26, 1999 (aged 88)

Bio: Abraham Lincoln Polonsky was an American film director, Academy-Award-nominated screenwriter, essayist and novelist, blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios in the 1950s, in the midst of the McCarthy era.

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