The most ordinary word, when put into place, suddenly acquires brilliance. That is the brilliance with which your images must shine.
- Robert Bresson
Ordinary, Which, Images, Brilliance
Cinema, radio, television, magazines are a school of inattention: people look without seeing, listen in without hearing.
- Robert Bresson
People, Look, Television, Hearing
My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.
- Robert Bresson
Movie, Use, Placed, Dies
Films can only be made by by-passing the will of those who appear in them, using not what they do, but what they are.
- Robert Bresson
Will, Films, Using, Appear
In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene.
- Robert Bresson
Beautiful, Obscene
Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen.
- Robert Bresson
Never, Been, Perhaps, Visible
Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body.
- Robert Bresson
Head, Model, Itself, Mobile
When you do not know what you are doing and what you are doing is the best - that is inspiration.
- Robert Bresson
Best, Doing, Know, Inspiration
An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.
- Robert Bresson
New, Old, Surrounds, Detach
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