Lucas Lima > Lucas's Quotes

“Bring together things that have not yet been brought together and did not seem predisposed to be so.”
― Robert Bresson, Notes on the Cinematographer

“Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.”
― Robert Bresson

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

“Practice the precept: find without seeking”
― Robert Bresson

“Hostility to art is also hostility to the new, to the unforeseen.”
― Robert Bresson, Notes on the Cinematographer

“Be the first to see what you see as you see it.”
― Robert Bresson

“Prefer what intuition whispers in your ear to what you have done and redone ten times in your head.”
― Robert Bresson

“The thing that matters is not what they show me but what they hide from me and, above all, what they do not suspect is in them.”
― Robert Bresson

“Unbalance so as to re-balance.”
― Robert Bresson

“Laugh at a bad reputation. Fear a good one that you could not sustain.”
― Robert Bresson

“Create expectations to fulfil them.”
― Robert Bresson