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Andrei Tarkovsky Quotes about Sacrifice

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All of us are infected today with an extraordinary egoism. And that is not freedom; freedom means learning to demand only of oneself, not of life and others, and knowing how to give: sacrifice in the name of love.

All of us are infected today with an extraordinary egoism. And that is not freedom; freedom means learning to demand only of oneself, not of life and others, and knowing how to give: sacrifice in the name of love.

Andrei Tarkovsky
Mean, Sacrifice, Names
"Sculpting in Time" by Andrei Tarkovsky, (p. 180), 1986.

What is art? (...) Like a declaration of love: the consciousness of our dependence on each other. A confession. An unconscious act that none the less reflects the true meaning of life—love and sacrifice.

Andrei Tarkovsky
Art, Love Life, Sacrifice

The artist is always the servant, and is perpetually trying to pay for the gift that has been given to him as if by a miracle. Modern man, however, does not want to make any sacrifice, even though true affirmation of the self can only be expressed in sacrifice.

Andrei Tarkovsky
Sacrifice, Artist, Men
"Sculpting in Time" by Andrei Tarkovsky, (p. 38), 1986.

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