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1. "What you have now is a Hollywood that is pure poison. Hollywood was a central place in the history of art in the 20th century: it was human idealism preserved. And then, like any great place, it collapsed, and it collapsed into the most awful machinery in the world." ~ Emir Kusturica
2. "I put my ideas into practice. That may be the reason people hate me." ~ Emir Kusturica
3. "I've reached the 50th year of my life, and now every question related with life also includes thinking about death. When I leave, I want to leave to my offspring a clear idea about identity." ~ Emir Kusturica
4. "I am finished with cities. I spent four years in New York, ten in Paris, and I was in Belgrade for a while. To me now they are just airports." ~ Emir Kusturica
5. "I never wanted an independent Bosnia. I wanted Yugoslavia. That is my country." ~ Emir Kusturica
6. "I was a big fighter when I was younger. In bars I was ready to explode and fight." ~ Emir Kusturica
7. "I will not cut my film because, because, because, because of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz." ~ Emir Kusturica
8. "I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will choose the citizens." ~ Emir Kusturica
9. "You know, in each segment of ex-Yugoslavia, multi-ethnic life is lost, except I think we somehow still have this in Serbia." ~ Emir Kusturica
10. "Every movie that I do, if you analyze the stories, you can notice that in each story, that within the movie after the first 15 minutes, it could fall apart. Or every 10 minutes it has the chance that you lose the thread. On the other hand, if you succeed in putting them together, then the movie looks spontaneous and more like cinema." ~ Emir Kusturica
11. "I am a living illustration of Bosnian mixing and converting. My grandparents lived in eastern Herzegovina. Very poor. The Turks came and brought Islam. There were three brothers in the family. One was Orthodox Christian. The other two took Islam to survive." ~ Emir Kusturica

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