Archive for December, 2006
My taste for the mysterious
” Realism is neither an enclosure nor a panorama that has just a single surface. A landscape,for example ,has several textures, and the deepest one,that can be revealed only by poetry,is no less real. It is said ,that what I wish to show, behind the epiderm of things and people ,is the unreal.It is called [...]
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The human face
“Our work in films begins with the human face.The approach to the human face is without doubt the hallmark and the distinguishing quality of the film.We should realize that the best means of expression the actor has at his command is his look.The close-up,if objectively composed,perfectly directed and played, is the most forcible means at [...]
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Film is like a personal diary
“Film is like a persona diary,a notebook or a monologue by someone who tries to justify himself before a camera that is almost an accuser ,like one does before a lawyer or a psychiatrist.”
-Goddard
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Moral code
” My films have coincided with something that is in the nature of people-the admiration for the individual who has a code and abides by it-who sticks to his own moral code rigorously.I think people like that.They may not know it,but I think that’s what they respond to.”
-John Huston
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I have rushed through life
” I have understood nothing.Neither about life.Nor myself….Nothing,except perhaps one single thing.That I have rushed through life.That I have glanced neither to right nor left….My attention was always concentrated upon the moment.As if I had been hurrying somewhere.As if I had been anxious not to be late.As if my aim had been to arrive there.As [...]
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Slow conquest to the Divine
“I am not a pessimist.I believe there is a slow conquest toward the divine state of man.”
-Fellini
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