“Movies in Hollywood now, for the past 20 or 30 years, are made mainly by lawyers or agents.”

—  Jean-Luc Godard

ibid. <br class="br">Cited in: Ideas, not plots, inspire Jean-Luc Godard http://www.csmonitor.com/1994/0803/03121.html, csmonitor.com, August 3, 1994

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