Will Film director Freedom Filmmaker The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for that film also at the beginning of the process will allow you much more freedom as you go along. - Walter Salles
Brazil Film First So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens. - Walter Salles
Life My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture. - Walter Salles
Brazil Faces The Peruvian faces are completely different from that faces in Argentina and in Brazil. - Walter Salles
Experience Want Also, I knew that the impact of Motorcycle Diaries was going to be so resonant for all of us who went through the experience of making it that I didn't want to do anything that could reflect it. - Walter Salles
Present America There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present. - Walter Salles
If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back. - Ulysses S. Grant
And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. - Julien Benda
If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect. - Maimonides