The flamenco of the Gypsy has nothing to do with the flamenco for tourists. Real flamenco is like sex.
I could be with a woman in a bed, for weeks even, and it would seem to me like three seconds. Or 300 years.
Whenever I was with a woman, I always sort of want another one. So there was always another one. I can't explain this, but it means that these women, they were not sharing my solitude.
I knew there were, in myself, the souls of millions of people who lived centuries ago; not just people but animals, plants, the elements, things, even, matter. All of these exist in me.
If I hadn't refused Ken Russell, Fellini and Spielberg and made their movies when they asked me, my life would be no different. It is not my fault that I accepted one movie and turned down another. I don't see any point in defending myself, either.
About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie.
At sixteen I get drafted. When I read the draft notice, I cry. Not because I'm a coward - I'm not afraid of anyone. But I don't want to kill or be killed.
I am dying of hunger.
I didn't choose solitude.
I don't need anybody to tell me how to be alive.
Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries.
But words - words are not enough!
The street kid in me says, "Grab the money and run - who cares who it's from! Don't think about whatever you have to do for it or when you have to do it!
It is the Nobel Prize I want. It's worth $400,000.
In a way, everything concerning a movie leaves me cold.
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