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He needed to keep as far away from her as possible, or they'd end up back in bed together or she'd kill him. And he wasn't sure which he preferred. — Anne Stuart

In Blow-up I used my head instinctively! — Michelangelo Antonioni

We live in a society that compels us to go on using these concepts, and we no longer know what they mean. — Michelangelo Antonioni

No one can be the total cure for another person. — Frank Lentricchia

Any one detail, followed through to its source, will usually reveal the general state of readiness of the whole organization. — Hyman Rickover

APOTHECARY, n. The physician's accomplice, undertaker's benefactor and grave worm's provider — Ambrose Bierce

Take the road to contradiction, it'll lead you, I promise, to the palace of wisdom. — Frank Lentricchia

You know a few shiftless persons in need of biological levity. You men of negotiable constancy like gold, don't you? — Michelle Franklin

In the end, everything is found to be wanting. — Frank Lentricchia

Think beyond the pain. Think beyond the difficulty. Commit to having one good idea every day. What new idea will you claim today? — Mary Morrissey

People are always misquoting me. — Michelangelo Antonioni

Often to understand, we have to look into emptiness. — Michelangelo Antonioni

I don't have children, and I am not sure if I have wanted them or never wanted them. It's weird not to be able to decide. — Margaret Cho

I am neither a sociologist nor a politician. All I can do is imagine for myself what the future will be like. — Michelangelo Antonioni

I was in college in the sixties when movies really got good. I'm a fan of Bergman and Hitchcock and Polanski and Antonioni. Those are my gods. — David Small

I was inspired by [Michelangelo] Antonioni's Red Desert - very big and moody. — Lykke Li

I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science. — Michelangelo Antonioni

As much as I love Antonioni films, I love the Three Stooges. — Joe Carnahan

Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot. — Michelangelo Antonioni

A man who renounces something is also a man who believes in something. — Michelangelo Antonioni

A scene has to have a rhythm of its own, a structure of its own. — Michelangelo Antonioni

Fellini, Kurosawa, and Bunuel move in the same field as Tarkovsky. Antonioni was on his way, but expired, suffocated by his own tediousness. — Ingmar Bergman

I always mistrust everything I see, which an image shows me, because I imagine what is beyond it. And what is beyond an image cannot be known. — Michelangelo Antonioni

Scientific man is already on the moon, and yet we are still living with the moral concepts of Homer. — Michelangelo Antonioni

When I am shooting a film I never think of how I want to shoot something; I simply shoot it. — Michelangelo Antonioni

Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones. — Pericles

The greatest danger for those working in the cinema is the extraordinary possibility it offers for lying. — Michelangelo Antonioni

Only the past is real. — Frank Lentricchia

A film that can be described in words is not really a film. — Michelangelo Antonioni

Only the fools are certain and assured. — Michel De Montaigne

But, you know, Cronaca isn't more innovative than what comes after. — Michelangelo Antonioni

You cannot penetrate events with reportage. — Michelangelo Antonioni

The films I liked were European films-Fellini, Antonioni, Truffaut. — Tobe Hooper

Hollywood is like being nowhere and talking to nobody about nothing. — Michelangelo Antonioni

I began taking liberties a long time ago; now it is standard practice for most directors to ignore the rules. — Michelangelo Antonioni