I live in cinema. I feel I’ve lived here forever.
AGNES VARDAI go back to many films that I really love.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I never fought, I never learned kung fu or boxing, I never went into these sportif competitions. I wouldn’t cross the ocean.
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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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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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I think people should be different. I love people who don’t go by the rule that you have to be careful because you’re old, you have to do this and that, you have to eat this and that.
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If you know nothing, it could be like an enemy in a way. I think that’s the way I felt when I was young.
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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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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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You know, an hour and fifty-four minutes is too much for audiences. They get nervous.
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I go back to many films that I really love.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.
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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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I’m still fighting. I don’t know how much longer, but I’m still fighting a struggle, which is to make cinema alive and not just make another film.
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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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