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The cinema is death at work.


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Be yourself. The world worships the original.

Be yourself. The world worships the original.



Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.



Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.

Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.



Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.



Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.

Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.



The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.

The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.



Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.



Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.

Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.





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This page presents the quote "The cinema is death at work.". Author of this quote is Jean Cocteau. This quote is about death, cinema, work,.