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I never wanted an independent Bosnia. I wanted Yugoslavia. That is my country.
I will not cut my film because, because, because, because of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
The most difficult part of making movies is to keep making them. Maybe, you could make the biggest hit in the world, but then the big problem is what to do next and how to maintain devoted to a certain instinct that I have about films.
Just because I believe in the identity and integrity of my country doesn't make a xenophobe or a nationalist.
I was a big fighter when I was younger. In bars I was ready to explode and fight.
I've reached the 50th year of my life, and now every question related with life also includes thinking about death. When I leave, I want to leave to my offspring a clear idea about identity.
My father was an atheist and he always described himself as a Serb. OK, maybe we were Muslim for 250 years, but we were orthodox before that and deep down we were always Serbs, religion cannot change that. We only became Muslims to survive the Turks.
The advantage of the gypsy language, even though I don't understand it that much, the language is perfect melody. So if you propose the movie the way I do, then the language is just one part of the melody. Orchestrating all inside, and the language is following the meaning of what they say, and it's never the same as written.
You know, in each segment of ex-Yugoslavia, multi-ethnic life is lost, except I think we somehow still have this in Serbia.
I put my ideas into practice. That may be the reason people hate me.
I am finished with cities. I spent four years in New York, ten in Paris, and I was in Belgrade for a while. To me now they are just airports.
I've been around some very famous people, but no one has the effect Maradona has; people tremble in his presence.