17 Quotes by Eric Rohmer


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    I do not say with words. I do not say it with images either.… I do not say, I show. I show people who move and speak. That is all I know how to do, but that is my true subject.

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    But if I didn’t read, I’d think, and thinking, when you come down to it, is the most painful thing of all, and the most monopolizing.

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    I don’t owe my success to state subsidies but to a faithful public which has sustained me.

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    The French don’t seek out alliances except when there are difficulties.

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    Western civilization shapes the content of my films, provides me with subjects that haven’t been used before.

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