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Bernardo Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci
Italian Writer
Born: Mar 16, 1940
Life Love Me Movies Think You
Related authors: Antonio Tabucchi Bruno Bettelheim Carlo Collodi Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Luciano De Crescenzo Niccolo Machiavelli
I left the ending ambiguous, because that is the way life is. Bernardo Bertolucci
Life Ending Way Way Life Because Left Ambiguous
Sometimes you are in sync with the times, sometimes you are in advance, sometimes you are late. Bernardo Bertolucci
You Sometimes Late Sync Advance Times
I accept all interpretations of my films. The only reality is before the camera. Each film I make is kind of a return to poetry for me, or at least an attempt to create a poem. Bernardo Bertolucci
Me Reality Before Films Kind Poem Only Poetry Attempt Make Return Accept Least Camera Create Each Film Interpretations
I remember being young in the 1960s... we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world. Bernardo Bertolucci
Today Hope Future Great Change Youth World Remember Big Young Sense Change The World Dream Able Had Great Sense Missing Being
I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm afraid to be disappointed. Bernardo Bertolucci
Think Distance Bit See Disappointed Safer Healthier Afraid Movies Keep
After many, many years, I fell out of love with politics. It's not something I like but it's the truth. Bernardo Bertolucci
Love Politics Truth Out Something Like Fell Years After Many
I lived in a kind of dream of communism. Bernardo Bertolucci
Communism Kind Dream Lived
I like being able to see an innocence in people. I see a lot of beauty in youth. Young people are in progress. Their faces and bodies and minds are constantly changing. It's exciting to capture that on film. Bernardo Bertolucci
Youth People Progress Beauty Young Innocence Changing Minds Constantly See Able Faces Exciting Like Lot Being Young People Bodies Capture Film
I think that I used to love Hollywood movies. I remember great phases and moments. But, unfortunately, now is not the moment. Bernardo Bertolucci
Love Great Remember Think Unfortunately Movies To Love Hollywood Hollywood Movies Used Moment Moments Now Phases
I saw 'Avatar' and liked it very much. It was a great achievement. Bernardo Bertolucci
Great Achievement Saw Liked Very Avatar Much Great Achievement
To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned. Bernardo Bertolucci
Me Technology Otherwise Back Abandoned Something Feel Left Explore
I like to be in a huis clos, as the French say - in one place. It's something that in general can create a bit of claustrophobia. But for me, claustrophobia becomes almost immediately claustrophilia. I love it! Bernardo Bertolucci
Love Me Say Bit Immediately Something General Almost Like French Becomes Place Create
What happened in the late Fifties, early Sixties in French cinema was a fantastic revolution. I was in Italy, but completely in love with the nouvelle vague movement, and directors like Godard, Truffaut, Demy. 'The Dreamers' was a total homage to cinema and that love for it. Bernardo Bertolucci
Love Cinema Dreamers Revolution Late Total Directors Like French Italy Movement Sixties Happened Fantastic Fifties Homage Early Vague
You live day by day. You can't build your life. Bernardo Bertolucci
Life Day You Build Live Your
I am in love with the idea of doing a movie in 3D. I think 3D would be great in a kind of realistic normal story without throwing objects to the camera, but using the 3D on the emotions in an intimate story. Bernardo Bertolucci
Love Great Emotions Realistic Think Intimate Kind Would Would-Be Objects Throwing Idea Without Am Doing Camera Normal Movie Story Using
For American filmmakers, the Oscars is like a mystic thing. For me, it was being in a mirror of my dreams when I was dreaming of Hollywood when I was an adolescent. Bernardo Bertolucci
Dreams Me Mirror Dreaming Adolescent Mystic Like American Being Hollywood Thing Oscars Filmmakers
What always made me proud - almost blushing with pride - is that Francis Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg all told me that 'The Conformist' is their first modern influence. Bernardo Bertolucci
Me Pride Made First Francis Spielberg Martin Martin Scorsese Almost Steven Steven Spielberg Always Proud Scorsese Modern Influence Blushing Conformist Coppola
I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father. Bernardo Bertolucci
You Writing Father Poet Young Follow Poems Absolutely Know Because Normal
I wanted already to be a filmmaker after I saw 'La Dolce Vita.' Bernardo Bertolucci
Saw La Wanted After Filmmaker
Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct. Bernardo Bertolucci
Sometimes Think Instinct Make Understand Go Off Very Often After Movies Them Really
I don't see my movies. When you ask me about one of my movies, it just goes in my memory because maybe sometimes I confuse one for another. I think all movies are like sequences, which is the body of my work. Bernardo Bertolucci
Work Me You Memory Sometimes Confuse Think See About Like Another Because Goes Maybe Just Which Movies Ask Body
Commuting in a wheelchair is not easy. I live in a very old part of Rome. These cobbles everywhere... terrible! In London, it is the same. Every pavement is uneven. Bernardo Bertolucci
Old Live Every Everywhere Easy London Part Terrible Very Same Uneven Wheelchair Rome Pavement Commuting
Although some people call me anti-feminist, I know I wasn't because Germaine Greer supported me. Bernardo Bertolucci
Me People Some People Some Supported Know Call Although Because
When I shoot, I try to feel the body and the face and the weight of the actor, because the character until that moment is only in the pages of the script. And very often, I pull from the life of my actors. I'm always curious about what these characters and these actors are hiding about their lives. Bernardo Bertolucci
Life Character Try Face Hiding Characters About Only Weight Feel Until Because Always Very Curious Shoot Often Script Body Pages Moment Actor Lives Pull
English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always theatrical, literary. You can do more with it. Bernardo Bertolucci
You Nothing Out Something More Like French Always Italian Just Literary Theatrical English Hemingway Need

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