Aesthetics

“Opera is for a lifetime, not just a minute.”

“Jazz is a great big sea.”

“I seldom paint portraits, and when I do I neither please myself nor my employers.”

“She is an enchanting actress.”

“Without Art Man would scarce be human; with it he rises above the brute and takes a diviner nature.”

“It was the ‘lurch’ part of the sway that I liked.”

“Montage is the organization of cinematic material.”

“على كل فنان ألا يتخبط بالبحث عن ذاته، وعن أسلوبه.”

“La découverte de cette boîte de peinture éveilla en moi une irrésistible envie de colorier, de faire revivre par le pinceau ce que je voyais.”

“« Le cinéma est un art du présent. Ce n’est pas hier ou demain, c’est aujourd’hui ! »”

“I took it like a lesson from the old master, who taught me that an animal can move the audience even more strongly than any humans.”

“没什么不同，看我演出就知道哪种风格”

“I can think of nothing else than this wretched art of cinema, which I hate and which, no doubt, I love at the same time.”

“If you know how to move up and down in the scale of a raga, and stay within that range, nothing can go wrong.”

“Sus escenas vividas parecen como trazadas por mano maestra; están bien tipificadas y son trasunto fiel de la realidad de nuestra vida provinciana.”

“Ang panitikan ay mga kathang makasining, taglay ang mataas na uri, na naglalarawan ng buhay, kaugalian, mga karanasan at kalagayan ng bayan o sosyedad sa isang kapanahunan.”

“We don’t want to make a pity product; we want people to buy our shoes because they look good.”

“El silencio es en la poesía, como en la naturaleza, un medio de expresión.”