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Ingmar Bergman Quotes

Swedish - Director | July 14, 1918 - July 30, 2007

I'm very, very lazy. I love to sit in a chair and look out the window and do nothing.

Love Window Chair Look Lazy Nothing

My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires.

Dreams Thinking Emotions Pictures

The demons are innumerable, appear at the most inconvenient times, and create panic and terror. But I have learnt that if I can master the negative forces and harness them to my chariot, then they can work to my advantage.

Work Negative Demons I Can Create

Now I want to make it plain that 'The Virgin Spring' must be regarded as an aberration. It's touristic, a lousy imitation of Kurosawa.

Spring Now Want Imitation Must Make

I have a feeling of complete balance. The sea, the house, the loneliness, the light. Everything is clearer. Much more precise. I have the feeling that I am living on a limit, and I'm crossing that limit sometimes.

Sea Loneliness Light Balance I Am

I think that for some time now I have been living with an anxiety which has had no tangible cause. It has been like having a toothache, without the conscientious dentist having been able to find anything wrong with the tooth or with the person as a whole.

Time Think Anxiety Find Now Living

There is something joyous about not talking.

Talking Not Talking Something Joyous

The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.

Today Childhood Man Child Night

I am forever living in my childhood.

Childhood I Am Living Forever Am

The smallest wound or pain of the ego is examined under a microscope as if it were of eternal importance. The artist considers his isolation, his subjectivity, his individualism almost holy.

Pain Ego Isolation Artist Almost

For me, the human face is the most important subject of the cinema.

Me Face Cinema Important Human Most

I am very much aware of my own double self. The well-known one is very under control; everything is planned and very secure. The unknown one can be very unpleasant. I think this side is responsible for all the creative work - he is in touch with the child. He is not rational; he is impulsive and extremely emotional.

Work Creative I Am Child Control

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