When I shoot, I try to feel the body and the face and the weight of the actor, because the character until that moment is only in the pages of the script. And very often, I pull from the life… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
The problem in Hollywood is that they try to become the only kind of cinema in the world, okay? The imposition everywhere of a… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I accept all interpretations of my films. The only reality is before the camera. Each film I make is kind of a return to… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I started very, very young to make movies - I was 21. And at the age of 27, 28, I'd done already three movies. — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I think that I used to love Hollywood movies. I remember great phases and moments. But, unfortunately, now is not the moment. — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I am still against any kind of censorship. It's a subject in my life that has been very important. — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
The problem in Hollywood is that they try to become the only kind of cinema in the world, okay? The imposition everywhere of a… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I started in '69 to have psychoanalysis, and I realised very soon that I was changing, and that's I think why my movies were… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
English dialogue is the best in the world. So dry and direct. The Italian language is beautiful, but it is too literary. — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I am in love with the idea of doing a movie in 3D. I think 3D would be great for the story I want… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that I understand my movies after I make them. Really. I go very often off of instinct. — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
