I was a big fighter when I was younger. In bars I was ready to explode and fight. Emir Kusturica barbigexplode Change image and share on social
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 20thartawful share on social
That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the world to respect the law. That's not possible. Emir Kusturica drawhistorylaw Change image and share on social
Making movies is a dangerous job. Because you are always the one who stands at the center of the universe when making movies. Emir Kusturica centerdangerousjob Change image and share on social
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 analyzechancecinema share on social
Every time I'm shooting a movie I want to kill myself. Because I don't see the light in the end of the tunnel. Emir Kusturica endkilllight Change image and share on social
In Serbia a lot of people hate me because they want to westernize, not understanding that the western world is bipolar, with very good things and very bad things. Emir Kusturica badbipolargood Change image and share on social
I will not cut my film because, because, because, because of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Emir Kusturica cutfilmwizard Change image and share on social
The advantage of the gypsy language, even though I don't understand it that much, the language is perfect melody. So if you propose the movie the way I do, then the language is just one part of the melody. Orchestrating all inside, and the language is following the meaning of what they say, and it's never the same as written. Emir Kusturica advantagegypsyinside share on social
I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence. Emir Kusturica effectfamoushave Change image and share on social