I should say nothing! I’m through with it! I hate to repeat myself all the time.
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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.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I should say nothing! I’m through with it! I hate to repeat myself all the time.
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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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Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer.
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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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You have to invent life.
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My grandson says I’m punk.
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With Jane Birkin, we had a scene from a film called Jane B. by Agnès V. – a portrait I made in ’87. We had a casino scene, surrealistic, in which we had some naked people gambling. Jane Birkin was the card dealer and I was the player.
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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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Some Bresson, some Godard of the early times, the Cassavetes of those years I love. And the early Wim Wenders. But my own films I don’t watch, unless I need them.
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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 wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
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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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If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.
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I had flops, I had success.
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Gleaning is getting things that are abandoned. I did not abandon my early pictures, my photos, my early films. It’s just going through my body of work as something I can pick from.
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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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