We got along very well without trying to make me look like I’m what I’m not.
AGNES VARDAHumor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I think the digital cameras have changed my view. Even though sometimes, including the installations that I show, I mix 35mm filming and video handmade.
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I didn’t have a list of things I should do this year, next year, find a good novel, sign two stars and make a deal – because I think cinema should come from cinema.
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People think you are an orphan when you are a child, and don’t believe that old people can feel that they are orphans.
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The film critics don’t know my artwork and the art world doesn’t know my films.
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It’s a way of living, cinema. And I see my family, I do this and that, I travel. It’s a long process to let it happen.
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Some Bresson, some Godard of the early times, the Cassavetes of those years I love. And the early Wim Wenders. But my own films I don’t watch, unless I need them.
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You are always in the world. Even in Vagabond. I am not on the road, I am not eating nothing.
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I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
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There is a song of Gainsbourg that Jane Birkin sang, and the words are beautiful in French. It says, “Le jeu et les moi.” It’s impossible to translate, because it has a very nice sound.
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I think it’s ridiculous to take such risk. But look, people love to do that. But I was not afraid of doing things I wished to do.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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It’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.
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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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We need to find another way or another shape or an allegory or something that tells us more.
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To share a lot of ideas – not ideas – emotions, a way of looking at people, a way of looking at life. If it can be shared, it means there is a common denominator.
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