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My grandson says I’m punk.

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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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You are always in the world. Even in Vagabond. I am not on the road, I am not eating nothing.
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I didn’t go to film school. I was never an assistant or trainee on a film. I had not seen all those cameras. So I think it gave me a lot of freedom.
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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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I’m missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy.
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We got along very well without trying to make me look like I’m what I’m not.
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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’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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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 need images, I need representation which deals in other means than reality. We have to use reality but get out of it. That’s what I try to do all the time.
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To change history is very slow. The first two times I came to the States – black people didn’t have the right to vote.
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It’s nice to think that we have in ourselves the energy. It’s somewhere, but it’s sleeping sometimes. I try to wake it up when I need it.
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I had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.
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Just yesterday I saw a good film, but even if I’d seen a bad one, I’d feel, “Oh my god, what a bad job, I can do better.”
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I wanted to catch the problem of consumption, waste, poor people eating what we throw away, which is a big subject. But I didn’t want to become a sociologue, an ethnographe, a serious thinker. I thought I should be free, even in a documentary which has a very serious subject.
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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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