Top 66 Quotes & Sayings by Bernardo Bertolucci - Page 2

I think that Hollywood should also be influenced by directors from Hong Kong. You see how Quentin Tarantino is really the example of how you can develop, and how you can go ahead if you accept the existence of different cinematic cultures. There you have Quentin playing with kung-fu. That's why the independents are the most interesting.

Having no children had been a kind of choice up to the moment when, from a choice, it became a sadness.

If New York is the Big Apple, tonight Hollywood is the Big Nipple.

If you mention any ideological thing about shooting Last Tango in Paris, I was thinking I was doing a political film.

What I was talking about was, of course, very autobiographical - '68 was the moment when all the young people were incredibly excited, because when we were going to sleep, we knew we would wake up not tomorrow, but in the future. There was a sense of future that was the result of the mixture of politics, cinema, music, the first joints. And the movies were a very important part of that cocktail.

You know, in ten years you're gonna be playing soccer with your tits, what do you think of that?