Milena Canonero famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

When you do your collection, you are much more free. You have fewer boundaries. When you work on a movie, you have to take into consideration the story, the plot, the vision of the director, even the physique of your cast. And then on top of all this, you want your imagination, your taste, and your ideas to come through. But a movie is forever.
-- Milena Canonero

#Imagination #Forever #Vision
The costumes in museums are often not exhibited well. They look dead. It is much better to look at a painting by Bronzino than to go look at a Renaissance costume.
-- Milena Canonero

#Painting
There are moments when I resent even buying a book. But browsing is wonderful. I like to go and browse everywhere, even fashion shops. You can get influences from anywhere.
-- Milena Canonero

#Fashion #Book #Influence
Thank you, Wes... You've been a great inspiration. You are like a conductor. You are like a composer... You inspire us, all of us... If it wasn't for you...I couldn't have done it this way.
-- Milena Canonero

#Inspiration #Inspire #Done

But I'm never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is. The limits of my imagination is the only thing that's gonna stop me.
This is one of those cases in which the imagination is baffled by the facts.
When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination.
I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true
In Chekhov, when people leave, a carriage is taking them away forever. The stakes are so high just for someone to make a simple exit. And now we have all this access to public transportation, automobiles and jets and the Internet; we're so easily distracted, but the world is still designed to destroy you. It just happens quicker and faster now.
Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
You donâ€™t have to have vision to be a visionary
Of what use is a dream if not a blueprint for courageous action.
Diaries tell their little tales with a directness, a candor, conscious or unconscious, a closeness of outlook, which gratifies our sense of security. Reading them is like gazing through a small clear pane of glass. We may not see far and wide, but we see very distinctly that which comes within our field of vision.
Movements of people create change - not just any one person or organization, but when lots of people are in motion around a shared vision.

Milena Canonero famous quotes

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