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Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: The Stalker seems to be weak, but essentially it is he who is invincible because of his faith and his will to serve others.

The Stalker seems to be weak, but essentially it is he who is invincible because of his faith and his will to serve others.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Man has, since the Enlightenment, dealt with things he should have ignored.

Man has, since the Enlightenment, dealt with things he should have ignored.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: We have forgotten to observe. Instead of observing, we do things according to patterns.

We have forgotten to observe. Instead of observing, we do things according to patterns.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: The death of childhood is the beginning of poetry.

The death of childhood is the beginning of poetry.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Objectivity can only be the author's and therefore subjective, even if he is editing a newsreel.

Objectivity can only be the author's and therefore subjective, even if he is editing a newsreel.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Knowledge is truthful only if it's based in morality.

Knowledge is truthful only if it's based in morality.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Substitution ... the infinite cannot be made into matter, but it is possible to create an illusion of the infinite: the image.

Substitution ... the infinite cannot be made into matter, but it is possible to create an illusion of the infinite: the image.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty

An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Relating a person to the whole world: that is the meaning of cinema.

Relating a person to the whole world: that is the meaning of cinema.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: For me the most interesting characters are outwardly static, but inwardly charged by an overriding passion.

For me the most interesting characters are outwardly static, but inwardly charged by an overriding passion.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: I am convinced that any attempt to restore harmony in the world can only rest on the renewal of personal responsibility.

I am convinced that any attempt to restore harmony in the world can only rest on the renewal of personal responsibility.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: We know perfectly well that neither love nor peace of mind can be bought with any currency.

We know perfectly well that neither love nor peace of mind can be bought with any currency.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of relating to reality.

Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of relating to reality.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Where am I when I'm not in reality or in my imagination?

Where am I when I'm not in reality or in my imagination?

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Never trouble anyone else with what you can do yourself

Never trouble anyone else with what you can do yourself

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books.

A book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: A child doesn't have to be a prodigy. The only thing that matters is that he should't become 'stuck' in childishness

A child doesn't have to be a prodigy. The only thing that matters is that he should't become 'stuck' in childishness

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: I have to say from the outset that not all prose can be transferred to the screen.

I have to say from the outset that not all prose can be transferred to the screen.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: A child doesn't have to be a prodigy. He has to be a child. The only thing that matters is that he shouldn't become 'stuck' in childishness.

A child doesn't have to be a prodigy. He has to be a child. The only thing that matters is that he shouldn't become 'stuck' in childishness.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: If you look for a meaning, you'll miss everything that happens.

If you look for a meaning, you'll miss everything that happens.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: History is not Time; nor is evolution. They are both consequences. Time is a state: the flame in which there lives the salamander of the human soul

History is not Time; nor is evolution. They are both consequences. Time is a state: the flame in which there lives the salamander of the human soul

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: My aim is to place cinema among the other art forms. To put it on a par with music, poetry, prose, etc.

My aim is to place cinema among the other art forms. To put it on a par with music, poetry, prose, etc.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Art would be useless if the world were perfect.

Art would be useless if the world were perfect.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: All that I wanted was to tempt into life things that wanted to come out of me.

All that I wanted was to tempt into life things that wanted to come out of me.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to compromise.

The only condition of fighting for the right to create is faith in your own vocation, readiness to serve, and refusal to compromise.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: I have always liked people who can't adapt themselves to life pragmatically.

I have always liked people who can't adapt themselves to life pragmatically.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: ALL ART, OF COURSE, IS INTELLECTUAL, BUT FOR ME, ALL THE ARTS, AND CINEMA EVEN MORE SO, MUST ABOVE ALL BE EMOTIONAL AND ACT UPON THE HEART.

ALL ART, OF COURSE, IS INTELLECTUAL, BUT FOR ME, ALL THE ARTS, AND CINEMA EVEN MORE SO, MUST ABOVE ALL BE EMOTIONAL AND ACT UPON THE HEART.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: IN CINEMA IT IS NECESSARY NOT TO EXPLAIN, BUT TO ACT UPON THE VIEWER'S FEELINGS, AND THE EMOTION WHICH IS AWOKEN IS WHAT PROVOKES THOUGHT.

IN CINEMA IT IS NECESSARY NOT TO EXPLAIN, BUT TO ACT UPON THE VIEWER'S FEELINGS, AND THE EMOTION WHICH IS AWOKEN IS WHAT PROVOKES THOUGHT.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: The meaning of religious truth is hope

The meaning of religious truth is hope

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: An artist who has no faith is like a painter who was born blind.

An artist who has no faith is like a painter who was born blind.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: My function is to make whoever sees my films aware of his need to love and to give his love, and aware the beauty is summoning him.

My function is to make whoever sees my films aware of his need to love and to give his love, and aware the beauty is summoning him.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: I am only interested in the views of two people: one is called Bresson and one called Bergman.

I am only interested in the views of two people: one is called Bresson and one called Bergman.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: My purpose is to make films that will help people to live, even if they sometimes cause unhappiness.

My purpose is to make films that will help people to live, even if they sometimes cause unhappiness.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Unspoken feelings are unforgettable.

Unspoken feelings are unforgettable.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: People who grow bored in their own company seem to me in danger.

People who grow bored in their own company seem to me in danger.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: A poet is someone who can use a single image to send a universal message.

A poet is someone who can use a single image to send a universal message.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Being silent for a while is good. Words can't really express a person's emotions.

Being silent for a while is good. Words can't really express a person's emotions.

Andrei Tarkovsky quotes: Art is born and takes hold wherever there is a timeless and insatiable longing for the spiritual.

Art is born and takes hold wherever there is a timeless and insatiable longing for the spiritual.