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“Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.”

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Dutch football legend, former captain of the Netherlands national team, and a legend at Ajax and Barcelona. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of football. more

“Objects and their functions no longer had any significance. All I perceived was perception itself, the hell of forms and figures devoid of human emotion and detached from the reality of my unreal environment. I was an instrument in a virtual world that constantly renewed its own meaningless image in a living world that was itself perceived outside of nature. And since the appearance of things was no longer definitive but limitless, this paradisiacal awareness freed me from the reality external to myself. The fire and the rose, as it were, became one.”

Source: I'm a born liar: a Fellini lexicon

“I’m just a storyteller, and the cinema happens to be my medium. I like it because it recreates life in movement, enlarges it, enhances it, distills it. For me, it’s far closer to the miraculous creation of life than, say, a painting or music or even literature. It’s not just an art form; it’s actually a new form of life, with its own rhythms, cadences, perspectives and transparencies. It’s my way of telling a story.”

Way Art Stories Happens Form Literature Movement Creation Painting Perspective Mediums Rhythm My Way Cinema Storyteller Miraculous Transparency Cadence

Author:Federico Fellini

“Going to the cinema is like returning to the womb; you sit there, still and meditative in the darkness, waiting for life to appear on the screen.”

Stills Waiting Darkness Screens Cinema Womb

Book:Federico Fellini: Interviews

Source: Federico Fellini: Interviews

Quote by Johan Cruijff

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