I was free always. I could work without the money, to film this and that. But this is another point, because now I’m alone, and I can just use it when I want.
AGNES VARDAIt’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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Good cinema is good cinema. It makes you feel like you need to work.
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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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Even Vagabond – it was a fiction but it was really a documentary. I mean, it has the texture of documentary. Even if I made up every line, it has the texture of being true.
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I go back to many films that I really love.
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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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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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I didn’t go to film school. I was never an assistant or trainee on a film. I had not seen all those cameras. So I think it gave me a lot of freedom.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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I didn’t see films when I was young. I was stupid and naïve. Maybe I wouldn’t have made films if I had seen lots of others; maybe it would have stopped me.
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I’m not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman – not unless she is looking for new images.
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I live in cinema. I feel I’ve lived here forever.
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You have to invent life.
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You know, an hour and fifty-four minutes is too much for audiences. They get nervous.
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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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