In Paris, one is always ...

In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent.
 Roman Polanski

Quotes from the same author

I see Macbeth as a young, open-faced warrior, who is gradually sucked into a whirpool of events because of his ambition. When he meets the weird sisters and hears their prophecy, he's like the man who hopes to win a million - a gamble for high stakes.
 Roman Polanski
I don't rehash the past. It's my baggage. That's all. I accept things as they are.
 Roman Polanski
I like skiing, among other things, because I have moments when I am alone in the mountains. That's fantastic, when there's nobody around you. You see miles around you, and the sun is almost down .
 Roman Polanski
Every failure made me more confident. Because I wanted even more to achieve as revenge, to show that I could.
 Roman Polanski
Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.
 Roman Polanski