I did not think that woman would be restrained. I never saw that, especially not in filmmaking, where you don’t have to be strong.

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I did not think that woman would be restrained. I never saw that, especially not in filmmaking, where you don’t have to be strong.

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The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It’s unbelievable.

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The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It’s unbelievable.
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The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world .

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The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world .
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I have to do something which relates with my time, and in my time, we make things differently.

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I have to do something which relates with my time, and in my time, we make things differently.
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I had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.

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I had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.
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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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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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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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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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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 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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You have to invent life.

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You have to invent life.
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When I started I did not know I wanted to be a filmmaker. I started – I made a film. Then when I finished I said, Oh my god it’s so beautiful – I should be a filmmaker!

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When I started I did not know I wanted to be a filmmaker. I started – I made a film. Then when I finished I said, Oh my god it’s so beautiful – I should be a filmmaker!
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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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The film critics don’t know my artwork and the art world doesn’t know my films.
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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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Nostalgia doesn’t make sense, because it’s like bringing the memories back to be a special part of my day or to be part of my week. And I’m inside my memories the same way I’m inside my everyday life.
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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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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’d been educated stupidly, I knew nothing about nothing, that’s part of being shy.

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I’d been educated stupidly, I knew nothing about nothing, that’s part of being shy.
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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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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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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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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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