Robert Bresson Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Robert Bresson:

An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.
~Robert Bresson


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#87f8adc7

When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.
~Robert Bresson


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#e5c51271

The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine.
~Robert Bresson


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#a4956fb5

Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body.
~Robert Bresson


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#e9177c4b

My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.
~Robert Bresson


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#3dfabc8b

In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene.
~Robert Bresson


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#e2eb9fae

Films can only be made by by-passing the will of those who appear in them, using not what they do, but what they are.
~Robert Bresson


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#53a9d04d

Cinema, radio, television, magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen in without hearing.
~Robert Bresson


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#e38e56b4

Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.
~Robert Bresson


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/robert-bresson-quotes/#5e6996ef

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