The only thing I consider appalling would be to suddenly become a vegetable and a burden on other people. A soul slowly dying out, trapped in a body in which the insides gradually sabotage me - that, I think, would be terrifying. Ingmar Bergman appallbodyburden share on social
On a personal level, there are many people who have meant a great deal to me. My father and mother were certainly of vital importance, not only in themselves but because they created a world for me to revolt against. Ingmar Bergman createdealfather share on social
From an early age onward, it was said that 'Ingmar has no sense of humor.' Ingmar Bergman ageearlyhumor Change image and share on social
If I didn't have my profession, I think I would be sitting in a nuthouse. But I have been unceasingly at work, and this has been very healthy for me. So I had no need for therapy. Ingmar Bergman healthynuthouseprofession Change image and share on social
In 'The Serpent's Egg,' I created a Berlin which no one recognized, not even I. Ingmar Bergman berlincreateegg Change image and share on social
For me, the human face is the most important subject of the cinema. Ingmar Bergman cinemafacehuman Change image and share on social
There hasn't been anyone with whom I can discuss my scripts. Even when the film is done, there is no one I can show it to who gives his sincere opinion. There is silence. Ingmar Bergman discussfilmopinion Change image and share on social
Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying. Ingmar Bergman belchdifferenceprecisely Change image and share on social
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. Ingmar Bergman aberrationimitationkurosawa Change image and share on social
Aging is not uncomplicated. Creativity is an extraordinary help against destructive demons. Ingmar Bergman agingcreativitydemon Change image and share on social