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When you go to the cinema you look up, when you watch television you look down.
Jean-Luc Godard
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Jean-Luc Godard
Age: 93
Born: 1930
Born: December 3
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To become immortal, and then to die.
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Truth is in all things, even partly, in error.
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Europe has memories, America has t-shirts.
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