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" I do read a lot. I read more than I watch movies. "

Paolo Sorrentino

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" Rome is a city I love very much. I have lived there since I was a child. "

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" The thing is, even though you think a lot about your movie, and there's a lot of preparation behind it, the final end result completely goes beyond it. It's not something you're aware of. "

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" I think cinema has this beautiful component. It's a universal language. "

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" What I find compelling is the moment in which people realize, with suffering and pain, that in the past there was a time when they were happy, because back then the present and the future coincided - they were one and the same thing. "

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" What I'm interested in is human beings alone. "

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" The way I work with my cinematographer is not based on general principles, but the ideas are triggered by the locations where we shoot. "

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" I have learned that I will not pay any attention to anything people say about my movies, because people say things that are all over the place. "

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" Rome is a city where in every corner you have a reminder of the sacred world. That's why I have sacred music, minimalist sacred music, which is also music I like, because at the end of the day, that's what I want to do. "

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" I watch a lot of football. "

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" There's one thing that I like about Rome that was stated by Napoleon: that from sublime to pathetic is only one step away. And in Rome there's a constant shifting between sublime and pathetic. "

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" Going around Rome, you can find beauty because, quite simply, Rome is very beautiful. But the beauty of the people is sometimes harder to discover. "

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" There are contemporary artists that I hate with all my heart. These are provocateurs that are without feeling. Where is the real emotion? "

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" Wasting time is something that people do or feel all over the world, not just in Italy. "

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