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Felix Salten

(1869–1945) Screenwriter Austria

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Felix Salten was a screenwriter from Austria, best known for Bambi (First Colouring Tall).

Quick Facts About Felix Salten

Born: September 6, 1869
Died: October 8, 1945
Nationality: Austria
Profession: Screenwriter
Notable works: Bambi (First Colouring Tall)
Known for: Bambi, A Life in the Woods, The Hound of Florence
Spouse: Ottilie Metzeles

About Felix Salten

Felix Salten was an Austrian author and literary critic. His most famous work is Bambi, a Life in the Woods, which was adapted into an animated feature film, Bambi, by Walt Disney Productions in 1942.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

honorary citizen of Vienna

Quotes by Felix Salten

“Everything you say,' Geno said rather irritably, 'contradicts itself.' 'Of course it does,' the screech owl rejoined obscurely. 'Otherwise, how would anyone…

Middle of the road

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“Your growing antlers,' Bambi continued, 'are proof of your intimate place in the forest, for of all the things that live and…

Deer

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“A robin perched on the branch of the apple tree, his feathers ruffled, his red chest blazing. 'No need to look so…

Humor

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“Bambi was inspired, and said trembling, "There is Another who is over us all, over us and over Him.”

Death

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“What do you want? What do you know about it? What are you talking about? Everything belongs to Him, just as I…

Deer

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You see, when you're young and foolish it doesn't matter where you may be, you always think that you'll be happier somewhere…

Foolish

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“Marena," he said with an effort, "Marena...." He did not recognize her. His voice failed.”

Death

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“...I'm just beginning to understand how kind you are.”

Death

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“Don't lose your head," screamed the pheasant. And at the same time his voice broke in a whistling gasp and, spreading his…

Bambi

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“The young doe, Marena, said, "In this very hour many of us are going to die. Perhaps I shall be one of…

Death

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“The most dreadful part of all," the old stag answered, "is that the dogs believe what the hound just said. They believe…

Deer

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“Marena looked at all of them out of her big, calm, shining eyes. "Love is no nonsense," she said. "It has to…

Desperation

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“Aren't you afraid of death, oak? How can you speak so casually about it?' The trees creaked their bare branches until it…

Afraid of death

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He did not feel the ground under his feet - he thrust himself into the capriole, rose high in the air-forelegs and…

Air

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There is Another who is over us all, over us and over Him.

Funny

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“They fluttered and rustled ceaselessly through the air from all the tree-tops and branches. A delicate silvery sound was falling constantly to…

Nature

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