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A creator always needs excuses.
Federico Fellini
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Federico Fellini
Age: 73 †
Born: 1920
Born: January 20
Died: 1993
Died: October 31
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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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A created thing is never invented and it is never true: it is always and ever itself.
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Nothing is more honest than a dream.
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The greatest danger for artists is total freedom.
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A different language is a different vision of life.
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God may not play dice but he enjoys a good round of Trivial Pursuit every now and again.
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Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
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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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Talking about dreams is like talking about movies, since the cinema uses the language of dreams years can pass in a second and you can hop from one place to another. It's a language made of image. And in the real cinema, every object and every light means something, as in a dream.
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There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life.
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According to the doctors, I'm only suffering from a light form of premature baldness.
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Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.
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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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