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Il Postino

by rosclarke @ 2007-03-03 - 15:58:58

This is a film that I don't think I have actually seen the whole of. But it has some of my favourite lines ever:

When you explain poetry, it becomes banal. Better than any explanation is the experience of feelings that poetry can reveal to a nature open enough to understand it.

And this from the Italian mamma in an accusing tone:

He has seduced my niece with metaphors.

Wonderful!


 
 

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