Luis Bunuel quotes Born: 02/22/1900 Died: 07/20/1983 Country: spain

• I can only wait for the final amnesia, the one that can erase an entire life. (Luis Bunuel) [life]
• You have to begin to lose your memory, if only in bits and pieces, to realize that memory is what makes our lives. Life without memory is no life at all, just as an intelligence without the possibility of expression is not really an intelligence. Our memory is our coherence, our reason, our feeling, even our action. Without it, we are nothing. (Luis Bunuel) [memory/memory/life/memory]
• A paranoiac, like a poet, is born, not made. (Luis Bunuel)
• Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether. (Luis Bunuel) [chance/imagination/thing/people]
• God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed. (Luis Bunuel) [god/team]
• In any society, the artist has a responsibility. His effectiveness is certainly limited and a painter or writer cannot change the world. But they can keep an essential margin of non-conformity alive. Thanks to them the powerful can never affirm that everyone agrees with their acts. That small difference is important. (Luis Bunuel) [society/artist/responsibility/painter]
• The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time. (Luis Bunuel) [time]
• In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival. (Luis Bunuel) [form]
• Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries. (Luis Bunuel)
• A paranoiac like a poet, is born, not made. (Luis Bunuel)
• Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese. (Luis Bunuel)
• Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers. (Luis Bunuel)
• If you were to ask me if I'd ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I'd have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead. (Luis Bunuel)
• In the name of Hippocrates, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival. (Luis Bunuel)
• Thank God I'm an atheist. (Luis Bunuel)

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