Ingmar Bergman Quotes - Page 4

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• For me, in those days, the great question was: Does God exist? Or doesn't God exist? Can we, by an attitude of faith, attain to a sense of community and a better world? Or, if God doesn't exist, what do we do then? What does our world look like then? In none of this was there the least political colour.

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  Attitude, Our World, Community

  "Bergman on Bergman: Interviews with Ingmar Bergman" by Stig Bjorkman, Torsten Manns, Jonas Sima, translated by Paul Britten Austin, 1973.

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• I think I have made just one picture that I really like.

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  Thinking, Made, Just One

  Ingmar Bergman, Raphael Shargel (2007). “Ingmar Bergman: Interviews”, p.75, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• I think I'm Swedish because I like to live here on this island. You can't imagine the loneliness and isolation in this country. In that way, I'm very Swedish - I don't dislike to be alone.

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  Country, Loneliness, Thinking

  Ingmar Bergman, Raphael Shargel (2007). “Ingmar Bergman: Interviews”, p.170, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• I'm planning, you see, to try to confine myself to the truth. That's hard for an old, inveterate fantasy martyr and liar who has never hesitated to give truth the form he felt the occasion demanded.

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  Liars, Giving, Trying

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• The film medium is some sort of magic. I think also it's a magic that every frame comes and stands still for a fraction of a second and then it darkens. A half part of the time when you see a picture you sit in complete darkness. Isn't that fascinating? That is magic.

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  Thinking, Darkness, Magic

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• A film causes me so many worries and such a lot of reactions that I have to love it in order to get over it and past it.

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  Past, Order, Worry

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• One has to manage alone as best one can. (Karin Bergman)

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  Bergman, Manage

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• When you die, you are extinguished. From being you will be transformed to non-being. A god does not necessarily dwell among our capricious atoms.

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  Doe, Atoms, Capricious

  "The Magic Lantern: An Autobiography". Book by Ingmar Bergman translated by Joan Tate, 1988.

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• I want to be one of the artists in the cathedral on the great plain. I want to make a dragon's head, an angel, a devil - or perhaps a saint - out of stone.

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  Angel, Artist, Dragons

  Ingmar Bergman (1956). “The seventh seal: a film”

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• We worked on 'Fanny and Alexander' for seven months and it was an amusing production. Still, it was very long and heavy and so awfully complicated, .. And when the premiere was over and everything went well, I thought, 'That's that.' .

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  Seven Months, Long, Amusement

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