Month: February 2011

“I think television has betrayed the meaning of democratic speech, adding visual chaos to the confusion of voices.  What role does silence have in all this noise?”

— Federico Fellini (1920 – 1993)

“After the war, there was no industry. We lost the war. We had our whole city destroyed. No money. No studio. No film. No camera. No equipment. We would shoot in the street. We had no actors. Nothing. But we wanted to do movies. And we did the best movies in the world.”

— Dino De Laurentiis (1919 – 2010)

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“Fortune smiles upon our first effort.”

— Publius Vergilius Maro [Virgil] (70 BC – 19 BC)

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“To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary.  To one without faith, no explanation is possible.”

— St. Thomas Aquinas – (1225-1274)

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“Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.”

— Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 – 180)

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