71 Quotes by Bernardo Bertolucci

I like that 3D is based on the fact that you look with two eyes, so two cameras imitate that.

Although some people call me anti-feminist, I know I wasn't because Germaine Greer supported me.

I haven't made a movie for a while, but I've watched a lot. It's my major waste of time. I like to work, but also to be waiting for work.

I wanted already to be a filmmaker after I saw 'La Dolce Vita.'

To explore technology for me is something that I have to do. Otherwise, I feel completely left in the back... abandoned.

I wanted to have a reaction from the audience. I wanted to be able to talk to somebody, and not be talking just to myself. That's when I did 'The Conformist,' 'Last Tango in Paris,' etc. And I found it was incredibly rewarding, something new.

'Dreamers' was because I really wanted to go back after I heard so much nonsense about '68. I wanted to go back to what for me was '68, when young people thought that they could change the world.

I like to be in a huis clos, as the French say - in one place. It's something that in general can create a bit of claustrophobia. But for me, claustrophobia becomes almost immediately claustrophilia. I love it!

English dialogue is the best in the world. So dry and direct. The Italian language is beautiful, but it is too literary.