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Quotes by "Michelangelo Antonioni"

We live in a society that compels us to go on using these concepts, and we no longer know what they mean.
— Michelangelo Antonioni
Tags: know, live, go, society
You know what I would like to do: make a film with actors standing in empty space so that the spectator would have to imagine the background of the characters.
— Michelangelo Antonioni
Tags: like, know, space, you
I mean simply to say that I want my characters to suggest the background in themselves, even when it is not visible. I want them to be so powerfully realized that we cannot imagine them apart from their physical and social context even when we see them in empty space.
— Michelangelo Antonioni
Tags: see, say, want, space
I don't want what I am saying to sound like a prophecy or anything like an analysis of modern society... these are only feelings I have, and I am the least speculative man on earth.
— Michelangelo Antonioni
Tags: saying, society, i-am, man
When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no longer have to use them.
— Michelangelo Antonioni
Tags: space, words, man, nature
Normally, however, I try to avoid repetitions of any shot.
— Michelangelo Antonioni
Tags: any, shot, avoid, try
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