top of page
.png){kind=small}
"The other aspect is that you become much more aware of the structural problems that pertain to that continent. You feel the need to act to try and solve them."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Act quotes
"There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself."
"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."
"Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."
"One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses."
"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."
"When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?"
Explore more quotes by Walter Salles
"That's why I have always admired documentaries, because they open windows that can make you understand much better where you come from, much better than fiction, I think."
"So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens."
"I come from a country and also a continent whose identity is in the making. We're a very young culture, and I think that things are not yet crystallised."
"My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture."
"There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present."
"Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa."
"It was a complex endeavor so without Robert Redford's constant support we wouldn't have gotten to the end."
bottom of page