Quote by Francois Truffaut

I'd skip school regularly to see movies - even in the morning, in the small Parisian theaters that opened early.

I'd skip school regularly to see movies - even in the mornin

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker used to skip school in order to watch movies, sometimes even in the mornings, at the early-opening small theaters in Paris. It implies a strong inclination towards cinema and a willingness to prioritize it over attending traditional schooling. The quote reflects a passion for film and a desire to seek out opportunities to indulge in this interest outside of regular academic commitments.

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By Francois Truffaut

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