Sebastian Lelio Quotes

Chilean - Director | March 8, 1974 -

Every human society has its lights and its shadows. That's the reality of existence.

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We all face crossroads in our lives where we can retreat into ourselves, or we can hit the dance floor.

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I was always making new friends, then losing them.

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This idea of walls, segregation, labels, and 'You against us' and 'We are superior and you are inferior.' Which people are legitimate? Which relationships are legitimate or not? Who declares that under which authority? These are things that are hugely important.

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Sometimes we have to disobey in order to transcend, in order to survive.

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Cinema is empathy machinery, and we multiply our life experience through cinema. When it is good cinema, it almost counts as a personal experience.

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I learned at an early age to be socially effective while practicing disappearing.

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Either we learn to live together and embrace the complexity of life, or we will end up with fascism again and destroy ourselves.

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There's something about using the cinematic device as a tool to connect with dimensions of the world that you don't know too well, you're not too familiar with. It's like a creating a bridge, or a spaceship to travel to the unknown.

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'Gloria' was a gamble.

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Fashion is totally political, the icon of a political system.

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The use of music in 'Gloria' is not cynical.

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