Top 58 Quotes About Vittorio
#1. I watched Gene Kelly for his smile, for his energy. Vittorio Gassman for his movement. Clark Gable for his mustache. And I watched Lassie who was happy as a dog.
Jean Dujardin
#2. I liked Vittorio De Sica a lot, and I got to work with him once in a segment movie. He was a great director. He was a very charismatic character and a guy I watched a lot when he was directing.
Clint Eastwood
#3. Vittorio De Sica famously made 'Bicycle Thieves'; that's the film of his everybody knows.
Beeban Kidron
#4. The film that changed my life is a 1951 film by Vittorio De Sica, 'Miracle in Milan.' It's a remarkable comment on slums, poverty and aspiration.
Beeban Kidron
#5. I should mention Vittorio Storaro, who was Bernardo Bertolucci's cinematographer. You watch those films and they are exceptional.
Vilmos Zsigmond
#6. There is no crisis in cinema. There are negative periods. There are times when some films are received well and others aren't. The past teaches us that some films were received badly, while others go sailing on.
Vittorio De Sica
#8. I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature.
Vittorio Grigolo
#9. Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.
Vittorio Alfieri
#10. Let me pay the price for you instead.
Anne Rice
#12. I saw it, and I knew that he spoke the truth. I would always see it. I would see the spark of the Creator in every human life I ever encountered, and in every human life I took.
Anne Rice
#13. Alas, 'tis force alone that can compel to virtuous actions a degenerate people.
Vittorio Alfieri
#14. The task of the architectural project is to reveal, through the transformation of form, the essence of the surrounding context.
Vittorio Gregotti
#15. I felt ravaged, and with both hands in a fantasy I reached out for her figure as we ran together through the meadow which belonged only to us and to which these others could never be admitted.
"Oh, inocent love," she said even as she drank from me, "oh, innocent innocent love.
Anne Rice
#16. For one to grasp, whatever be his object, sov'reign power ... is an act of perilous presumption.
Vittorio Alfieri
#18. In every real actor, there is a need to feel for a few hours like the center of the world. Egocentrismo, we say in Italian.
Vittorio Gassman
#21. To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
Vittorio Alfieri
#22. The main goal in my life is to make extraordinary things out of the ordinary.
Vittorio Grigolo
#24. We are writing stories with light and darkness, motion and colors. It is a language with its own vocabulary and unlimited possibilities for expressing our inner thoughts and feelings.
Vittorio Storaro
#25. Original thoughts can be understood only in virtue of the unoriginal elements which they contain.
Vittorio Alfieri
#26. That's the case with most vampires, no matter who says otherwise. Beauty carries us to our doom. Or, to put it more accurately, we are made immortal by those who cannot sever themselves from our charms.
Anne Rice
#27. Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
Vittorio Alfieri
#28. Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia.
Vittorio Gassman
#31. I can't do a role or character unless I have lived that character. For me, the best teacher is life.
Vittorio Grigolo
#33. Men don't understand anything about women and women understand nothing about men. And it's better that way.
Vittorio Gassman
#35. Art has to be severe. It cannot be commercial. It cannot be for the producer or even for the public. It has to be for oneself.
Vittorio De Sica
#37. Thou knowest not the endless artifices of a court. Invented crimes are often there alleged; but real ones, and those especially, which may offend his pride, are oftentimes not to a king divulged.
Vittorio Alfieri
#40. If ardent passions push not men on to lofty enterprise, calm wisdom never will accomplish it.
Vittorio Alfieri
#42. I've lost all my money on these films. They are not commercial. But I'm glad to lose it this way. To have for a souvenir of my life pictures like Umberto D. and The Bicycle Thief.
Vittorio De Sica
#43. The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who lays the plot.
Vittorio Alfieri
#44. The talent of making friends is not equal to the talent of doing without them.
Vittorio Alfieri
#45. Moral indignation in most cases is, 2% moral, 48% indignation, and 50% envy.
Vittorio De Sica
#47. He can see us, said the angel who had been gesturing so pointedly. His voice was subdued but seemed to reach my ears effortlessly and gently.
Anne Rice
#48. Light. Light I think is knowledge. Knowledge is love. Love is freedom. Freedom is energy. Energy is all. Without light, we can't have images.
Vittorio Storaro
#51. We are all made of flesh, of matter. And at the end, this matter is dissolved in light, and transformed into energy. It's the Einstein formula. Energy is nothing but matter that is moving at the speed of light, squared
Vittorio Storaro
#53. A conquering king will banish from his breast hatred towards one whom he no longer fears.
Vittorio Alfieri
#54. That blood which thou hast spill'd, should join you closely in an eternal bond.
Vittorio Alfieri
#55. Often the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
Vittorio Alfieri
#57. We must remain human, even in the most difficult times ...
Because, despite everything, there must always be humanity within us. We have to bring it to others.
Vittorio Arrigoni