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Federico Fellini
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: January 20
Died: 1993
Died: October 31
Comics Artist
Director
Film Director
Satirist
Screenwriter
Writer
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Money is everywhere but so is poetry. What we lack are the poets.
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The visionary is the only realist.
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Reality! But what does this word mean? Each has his own reality. I draw upon my personal reality upon the dark side of myself, my unconscious.
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Don't tell me what I'm doing I don't want to know.
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The beauty of life are women, no one loves them as much as me. I adore them all, the ugly, the beautiful, the cold, the sexy and especially those that are from cinema material, shadow and light.
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The greatest danger for artists is total freedom.
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You see me in my most virile moment when you see me doing what I do. When I am directing, a special energy comes upon me. ... It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive. It is like having sex.
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As a writer and director, I want to know what is behind the good manners and soft voice. Who is inside the silhouette?
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It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.
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Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
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No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite.
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A creator always needs excuses.
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Our duty as storytellers is to bring people to the station. There each person will choose his or her own train...But we must at least take them to the station...to a point of departure.
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No matter what happens, always Keep your childhood innocence. It's the most important thing.
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You have to live spherically - in many directions. Never lose your childish enthusiasm - and things will come your way.
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According to the doctors, I'm only suffering from a light form of premature baldness.
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Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.
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There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life.
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I claim the right to contradict myself. I don't want to deprive myself of the right to talk nonsense, and I ask humbly to be allowed to be wrong sometimes.
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All art is autobiographical.
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