I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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People know it’s not easy, and even though you have strong feeling and desire and endless love, it doesn’t always happen.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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I’m not nostalgic. My memories are back here in my mind.
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I had beautiful jewelery around me, and when I lost I would take the jewelery and say, Service – being very generous, because it was very expensive jewelery. I would say, Tip.
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Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer. Women have to make jokes about themselves, laugh about themselves, because they have nothing to lose.
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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’m interested in people who are not exactly the middle way, or who are trying something else because they cannot prevent themselves from being different, or they wish to be different, or they are different because society pushed them away.
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I hated myself totally white. So now I cheat. It’s my white hair, and I put color there.
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It’s interesting work for me to tell my life, as a possibility for other people to relate it to themselves – not so much to learn about me.
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The mirror is the tool of the one who wants to do a self-portrait. And if you want to make a photo you need a mirror.
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She almost doesn’t recognize her children, but she recites Valéry and Baudelaire. So what? We’re the ones who are suffering. She’s not.
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I think I got people confidence because I was not looking at them like insects that I would film.
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Society is so slow. A feminist is a bore.
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With Jane Birkin, we had a scene from a film called Jane B. by Agnès V. – a portrait I made in ’87. We had a casino scene, surrealistic, in which we had some naked people gambling. Jane Birkin was the card dealer and I was the player.
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People know it’s not easy, and even though you have strong feeling and desire and endless love, it doesn’t always happen.
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My grandson says I’m punk.
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Sometimes I say, If I had seen some masterpieces, maybe I wouldn’t have dared start. I started very – not innocent, but naïve in a way.
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