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1. "I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion." ~ Pedro Almodovar
2. "Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them, and for that reason they are much more spectacular to talk about. I don't know why I am more interested in women, because I don't go to any psychiatrists, and I don't want to know why." ~ Pedro Almodovar
3. "I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness." ~ Pedro Almodovar
4. "My mother was an extremely creative woman, despite the fact that she lived the life of a rural housewife." ~ Pedro Almodovar
5. "Hospitals are places that you have to stay in for a long time, even if you are a visitor. Time doesn't seem to pass in the same way in hospitals as it does in other places. Time seems to almost not exist in the same way as it does in other places." ~ Pedro Almodovar
6. "I think that the consciousness of passion makes you act very differently." ~ Pedro Almodovar
7. "I think decor says a lot about someone's social position, their taste, their sensibility, their work - and also about the aesthetic way I have chosen to tell their story." ~ Pedro Almodovar
8. "I ask myself questions that journalists don't dare to ask or don't know how to ask." ~ Pedro Almodovar
9. "The silent film has a lot of meanings. The first part of the film is comic. It represents the burlesque feel of those silent films. But I think that the second part of the film is full of tenderness and emotion." ~ Pedro Almodovar
10. "All my movies are difficult to classify because they are very eclectic in mixing genres." ~ Pedro Almodovar
11. "Already when I was very young, I was a fabulador. I loved to give my own version of stories that everybody already knew." ~ Pedro Almodovar
12. "Before shooting, I prepare with the actors much more like it's a theater play than a movie. Apparently, that way of working is very unusual." ~ Pedro Almodovar
13. "Broadway musicals, where you sing the whole time, I really don't like; I like alternating dialogue and music." ~ Pedro Almodovar
14. "Cukor is one of my favorite directors. He was a master at directing women." ~ Pedro Almodovar
15. "I am partly not conscious of structure with my movies, but this is when I am writing. I leave my mind very free, and then I correct it after." ~ Pedro Almodovar
16. "I think my films are always political, even if I don't put explicitly political things in them." ~ Pedro Almodovar
17. "I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a caprice." ~ Pedro Almodovar
18. "I was born at a bad time for Spain, but a really good one for cinema." ~ Pedro Almodovar
19. "I'm an artist, and I'm part of every decision in a movie." ~ Pedro Almodovar
20. "If I'd lived like my characters, I would have been dead before I'd made 16 films." ~ Pedro Almodovar
21. "My first memory is of the eyes of my brother; he was looking at me all the time." ~ Pedro Almodovar
22. "Of course I want my films to look really good, but every single element is chosen for a reason. It's telling something in the story." ~ Pedro Almodovar
23. "To Bette Davis, Gena Rowlands, Romy Schneider... To all actresses who have played actresses, to all women who act, to all men who act and become women, to all the people who want to be mothers. To my mother. - Dedication, Todo Sobre Mi Madre" ~ Pedro Almodóvar
24. "It costs a lot to be authentic. And one can't be stingy with these things because you are more authentic the more you resemble what you've dreamed of being." ~ Pedro Almodóvar
25. "Success has got no taste or smell and when you get used to it, it's as if it didn't exist." ~ Pedro Almodóvar

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