People like my films. They understand me through my films; it’s like a connection that has been established between all my work and myself and the audience and the viewer.
AGNES VARDAI go back to many films that I really love.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I’m not nostalgic. My memories are back here in my mind.
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It sounds so lovely in French. So I took that because it was the subject: I and myself and myself and I. Which is, in a way, boring, because it is a contradiction.
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I had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.
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You can buy a good pasta but when you cook it yourself it has another feeling.
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I try to do nothing. I drink rosemary when I have a lot of work to do. People take coffee, they take speed, whatever. I take rosemary.
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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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Sometimes I feel sad, but this is not nostalgia, because I don’t want time to come back.
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You have to invent life.
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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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If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.
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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 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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The film critics don’t know my artwork and the art world doesn’t know my films.
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Society is so slow. A feminist is a bore.
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Good cinema is good cinema. It makes you feel like you need to work.
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