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Quote by Roberto Rossellini

“Noble acts and momentous events happen in the same way and produce the same impression as the ordinary facts.”

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Italian film director known for his works such as 'Rome, Open City' and 'Germany Year Zero', renowned for his unique narrative style and profound exploration of social reality. more

“The Roman form of serenade is to race a motorcycle motor under the girl's window, but mufflers are not common in any situation; the only things as dearly loved as a good noise are breakneck speed and eye-splitting lights, preferably neon - all expressions of well-being, like a huge belly-laugh.”

Wells Light Eye Form Girl Common Race Situation Laughing Expression Huge Window Speed Noise Well Being Rome Belly Motor Motorcycle Splitting Neon Belly Laughs

Book:Rome and a Villa

Source: Rome and a Villa

“Even a tourist can tell in a Roman street that he is in something and not outside of something as he would be in most cities. In Rome to go out is to go home.”

Home Would Be Cities Streets Rome Tourists

Book:Rome and a Villa

Source: Rome and a Villa

“Rome is everybody's memory.”

Memories Rome

Author:Eleanor Clark

“Rome is ... an impossible compounding of time, in which no century has respect for any other and all hit you in a jumble at every turn.”

Turns Impossible Century Rome

Book:Rome and a Villa

Source: Rome and a Villa

Quote by Roberto Rossellini

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