Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer.
AGNES VARDAI’m not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman – not unless she is looking for new images.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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My company is called Ciné-Tamaris, which is rosemary. That’s my speed. Hot water and herb.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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My grandson says I’m punk.
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I’d been educated stupidly, I knew nothing about nothing, that’s part of being shy.
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I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
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We need to find another way or another shape or an allegory or something that tells us more.
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In my films I always wanted to make people see deeply. I don’t want to show things, but to give people the desire to see.
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I’ve always been like this – trying to find adventure where it’s still in its first élan – the first spring.
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I’m still fighting. I don’t know how much longer, but I’m still fighting a struggle, which is to make cinema alive and not just make another film.
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I go back to many films that I really love.
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To change history is very slow. The first two times I came to the States – black people didn’t have the right to vote.
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I had flops, I had success.
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I call [ordinary people] real people, because they have in themselves an incredible treasure – stories, a way of speaking, a way of sharing, an innocence and a perversity which I find very interesting to discover little by little.
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Good cinema is good cinema. It makes you feel like you need to work.
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Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.
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