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Pier Paolo Pasolini Quotes

1922–1975 Italy

Pier Paolo Pasolini (5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, writer, film director, and intellectual.

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Nothing is more anarchic than power. Power does what it wants.
(Italian: Nulla è più anarchico del potere, il potere fa praticamente ciò che vuole.)

Seriousness is the only quality of people who have no other ones.
(Italian: La serietà è la qualità di coloro che non ne hanno altre.)

My independence, which is my strength, implies my loneliness, which is weakness.
(Italian: La mia indipendenza, che è la mia forza, implica la solitudine, che è la mia debolezza.)

If you know that I am an unbeliever, then you know me better than I do myself. I may be an unbeliever, but I am an unbeliever who has a nostalgia for a belief.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Pier Paolo Pasolini (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.