It’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.
AGNES VARDAI did not think that woman would be restrained. I never saw that, especially not in filmmaking, where you don’t have to be strong.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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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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I don’t do films pre-prepared by other people, I don’t do star system. So I do my own little thing.
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Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.
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I’m not nostalgic. My memories are back here in my mind.
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An old woman I loved very much when I was young – the wife of Jean Villard – she’s just reciting poetry all the time, which is beautiful because it means she went back to the world of poetry that she loved when she was young. That’s all she does.
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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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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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But in a way we all have a Mona. We all have inside ourselves a woman who walks alone on the road. In all women there is something in revolt that is not expressed.
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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 need images, I need representation which deals in other means than reality. We have to use reality but get out of it. That’s what I try to do all the time.
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It’s nice to think that we have in ourselves the energy. It’s somewhere, but it’s sleeping sometimes. I try to wake it up when I need it.
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Just yesterday I saw a good film, but even if I’d seen a bad one, I’d feel, “Oh my god, what a bad job, I can do better.”
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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I don’t believe in inspiration that arrives like a bolt from the blue … It seems to me that the more motivated I am by what I film, the more objectively I film.
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I live in cinema. I feel I’ve lived here forever.
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