“The difference between stupid and intelligent people – and this is true whether or not they are well-educated – is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.”

Neal Stephenson

“The capacity to be alone is the capacity to love. It may look paradoxical to you, but it is not. It is an existential truth: only those people who are capable of being alone are capable of love, of sharing, of going into the deepest core […]

“The usual hero adventure begins with someone from whom something has been taken, or who feels there is something lacking in the normal experience available or permitted to the members of society. The person then takes off on a series of adventures beyond the ordinary, either […]

“One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses.”

Henry Miller

“I think it’s a very strange question that I have to defend myself. I don’t feel that. You are all my guests, it’s not the other way around, that’s how I feel.”

Lars Von Trier

“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”

Bob Marley

“The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible”

Oscar Wilde

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“I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control.”

Claude Chabrol

“You don’t take a photograph. You ask, quietly, to borrow it.”

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“The audience should feel like voyeurs. Their response is absolutely crucial.”

Alan Rickman