Quote by Pedro Almodovar

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide reality, while being entertaining. Cinema can fill in the empty spaces of your life and your loneliness.

I also wanted to express the strength of cinema to hide real

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This quote suggests that cinema has a unique ability to both mask the harsh realities of life and provide amusement. It emphasizes that movies can serve as a source of solace and companionship, filling the voids and loneliness that individuals may experience. By invoking an escapistic quality, the quote underscores the power of cinema to transport us to different worlds, offering respite from the hardships of reality.

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