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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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,...

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,...

Whenever I arrive on a real location, I have to move around and work out...

Whenever I arrive on a real location, I have to move around and work out...

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...

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

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

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....

The Flower of My Secret is definitely more based in true emotions. I also wanted...

The Flower of My Secret is definitely more based in true emotions. I also wanted...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

Even though I love my mother, I didn't want to make an idealized portrait of...

Even though I love my mother, I didn't want to make an idealized portrait of...

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...

Andy Warhol made fame more famous.

Andy Warhol made fame more famous.

I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress.

I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress.

I'd die if I was Madonna. I'd die. God, what a horrible way to live....

I'd die if I was Madonna. I'd die. God, what a horrible way to live....