I’m sure they learn a lot, and some of them, it makes them aware of what they wish to do. I was – that’s the way I was – autodidact.
AGNES VARDAI’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.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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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.
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I see all these students, and I admire them – they’re trying to learn something, they go to school, they do film school, they go on shoots, they help.
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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 was a photographer first.I worked alone. I did it my way as much as I could. I have been sort of courageous about doing things, because I didn’t think I should do less than my brothers.
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I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
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I’m missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy.
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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I’ve seen many films, and many beautiful films. And I try to keep a certain level of quality of my films. I don’t do commercials,
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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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Sometimes I feel sad, but this is not nostalgia, because I don’t want time to come back.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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I never adapted anything. Beautiful books are beautiful books, that’s it. I don’t know why we should transform them.
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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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If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.
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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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