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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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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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Stifled by words,images,sounds
“We are stifled by words, images, sounds-none of which has any reason to exist! One must educate oneself to silence…..Guido, my friend- Silence, Emptiness, Nothingness are so beautiful, so pure! If one cannot have everything, then the only real perfection is nothingness.”
From “8 ½ “
Fellini
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Allow for things to happen
“People always think that I improvise my films-that something, some scene, some moment, some idea, just flies into my head, and I then and there put it in. The fact is, it’s all- intentional. I appear to be improvising only so as not to suffocate the flow of a scene. I call it “attentive [...]
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The mirror in front of us
“The cinema is the art in which man recognizes himself in the most direct way, the mirror in front of which we must have the courage to discover our souls”
Fellini
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A quest for the essential self
“Every investigation a man makes about himself, about his relations with other people and about the mystery of life is a spiritual investigation and in the true sense of the word-a religious one. I suppose that this is my philosophy. This is neo-realism as far as I am concerned, in its pure and original sense, [...]
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