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“Do you really think a man must be strong, masculine, dominating, and the woman frail, obedient and sensitive? This is a conventional idea. Reality is quite different.”

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Michelangelo Antonioni

Michelangelo Antonioni was an Italian film director known for his unique style and profound insights into modern society. His films are characterized by complex narrative structures and philosophical themes. more

“That love is a conflict seems to me obvious and natural. There isn't a single worthwhile work in world literature based on love that is only about the conquest of happiness, the effort to arrive at what we call love. It's the struggle that has always interested those who produce works of art - literature, cinema or poetry.”

World Art Seems Literature Natural Love Is Effort Struggle Produce Conflict Obvious Cinema Works Of Art Worthwhile Conquest World Literature

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“I can't give any absolute definition of what love is, or even whether it ought to exist.”

Giving I Can Love Is Ought Absolutes Definitions

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“I read somewhere that happiness is like the bluebird of Maeterlinck: Try to catch it and it loses its color. It's like trying to hold water in your hands. The more you squeeze it, the more the water runs away.”

Trying Hands Running Water Loses Color Running Away Bluebird

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“I'm more or less skeptical about marriage, because of family ties, relations between children and parents - it's all so depressing.”

Children Parent Relation Ties Depressing Skeptical Children And Parents Family Ties

Author:Michelangelo Antonioni

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