In fact, it was the women in our house who were in the saddle. If men are the gods, women are not only the presidents but all the ministers of the government.

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It's a pity that I can never really enjoy my movies because, after the mixing,...

It's a pity that I can never really enjoy my movies because, after the mixing,...

Right now I don't know if I have dreamt about this or not. But when...

Right now I don't know if I have dreamt about this or not. But when...

The challenge to me as a director was for the audience to see the film...

The challenge to me as a director was for the audience to see the film...

I think it's a change that I did not intend at the time but it...

I think it's a change that I did not intend at the time but it...

The silent film has a lot of meanings. The first part of the film is...

The silent film has a lot of meanings. The first part of the film is...

Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them,...

Yes, women are stronger than us. They face more directly the problems that confront them,...

All my movies have an autobiographical dimension, but that is indirectly, through the characters. In...

All my movies have an autobiographical dimension, but that is indirectly, through the characters. In...

With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic....

With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic....

Hospitals are places that you have to stay in for a long time, even if...

Hospitals are places that you have to stay in for a long time, even if...

Even people who work with me donÂ´t know who IÂ´m dating. I just donÂ´t talk...

Even people who work with me donÂ´t know who IÂ´m dating. I just donÂ´t talk...

After the enormous success of All About my Mother, all the awards and everything, I...

After the enormous success of All About my Mother, all the awards and everything, I...

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining....

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining....

I think decor says a lot about someone's social position, their taste, their sensibility, their...

I think decor says a lot about someone's social position, their taste, their sensibility, their...

I was born at a bad time for Spain, but a really good one for...

I was born at a bad time for Spain, but a really good one for...

Right now I don't know if I have dreamt about this or not. But when...

Right now I don't know if I have dreamt about this or not. But when...

I don't know if All About My Mother is my best film yet. I haven't...

I don't know if All About My Mother is my best film yet. I haven't...

I think that the consciousness of passion makes you act very differently.

I think that the consciousness of passion makes you act very differently.

I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a...

I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a...

The 1980s really ended for me in 1992 with the film Kika.

The 1980s really ended for me in 1992 with the film Kika.

I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in...

I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in...