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Quote by Donald Sutherland
I love films that touch me deep inside my heart and soul, that grow inside me, infect and consume me.
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The speaker values films that affect them deeply rather than passing through their attention. “Grow inside me” suggests that a film’s impact continues after watching, while “infect and consume me” presents that feeling as powerful and all-encompassing. The quote describes an intense emotional connection with films that stay present within the viewer.
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- Festival de Cannes
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