I Think Everybody Dreamt Somehow To Make

Definitely It Would Be Foolish To Try And Make My Czech Films Here In America, As Foolish As It Is When Some Czech Filmmakers Try To Make Movies Of America In Czechoslovakia. It Was Always Abysmal Stuff.

Ideological Pressure Is Much More Crippling Than Commercial Pressure. Crippling To Your Own Freedom Of Thinking And Creating, Crippling The Final Results. If You Wanted To Succeed During The Really Hard-line Totalitarian Regime, You Have To Make So Many Compromises To Please The Censors That You Don't Recognize The Original Idea From The Final Result.

You Know, 20 Years... The Films Of Television When It Started, The Literature, Radio In Communist Countries, They're Clean As A Whistle; There Was No Violence, No Sex, No Drugs, Nothing.

When I Came For The First Time To The United States, Visiting, I Was Absolutely Fascinated By New York.

I Tell You, In My Opinion, The Cornerstone Of Democracy Is Free Press - That's The Cornerstone.