top of page
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom

"I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot documentaries. He was my biggest influence. So I took his camera and started shooting."

Standard 
 Customized
"I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot documentaries. He was my biggest influence. So I took his camera and started shooting."

Exlpore more Art quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"History develops, art stands still."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Music heals all forms of misery."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The man can neither make, nor retain, one moment of time; it all comes to him by pure gift; he might as well regard the sun and moon as his chattels."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The business of art lies just in this, -- to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible."

Explore more quotes by Lasse Hallstrom

Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"Cinema has become a global economy, totally international."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"ABBA: The Movie; I got a lot of grief for working on that."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"But now I wish I could back to Stockholm to make international films there."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them."
Quote_1.png
Lasse Hallstrom
"But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from."
bottom of page