Orpheus (1950)

Roger Blin: The Poet

Quotes 

• Le commissaire : You were saying, sir, that this phrase is a poem. No one should know better than you.

  L'éditeur : Orphée sent me the texts yesterday morning. I found them quite astonishing. I showed them to my friends.

  The Poet : I noticed that one of them - quite an astonishing one - reminded me of something.

  Le commissaire : I believe this is the text: "The bird sings with its fingers". I quote without prejudice.