Quotes from Roberto Rossellini

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism.

Noble acts and momentous events happen in the same way and produce the same impression as the ordinary facts.

I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism.

I want you to know how deeply I wish to translate those ideas into images, just to quiet down the turmoil of my brain.

I want you to know how deeply I wish to translate those ideas into images, just to quiet down the turmoil of my brain. (in a letter to Ingrid Bergman)

Don't get married to an actress because they're also actresses in bed.