I think the digital cameras have changed my view. Even though sometimes, including the installations that I show, I mix 35mm filming and video handmade.
AGNES VARDAYou have to invent life.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I don’t watch my own films. There is little time; I’d rather see another film.
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Society is so slow. A feminist is a bore.
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Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer.
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I live in cinema. I feel I’ve lived here forever.
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Many filmmakers have made resurgent work, and I was just a little ahead of the time.
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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 have to do something which relates with my time, and in my time, we make things differently.
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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I’m myself – knowing I’m doing a documentary and speaking with the people, telling them I have a bed, that I can eat every day, but I would like to speak to you. And they really gave me wonderful answers.
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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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When I did the first edit of Les plages, it was very dry and very square in a way. I was just saying the minimum. I said, Well, if this is the minimum, I don’t make it. So I tried to make it more refined.
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The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It’s unbelievable.
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You have to invent life.
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When I saw what painting had done in the last thirty years, what literature had done – people like Joyce and Virginia Woolf, Faulkner and Hemingway – in France we have Nathalie Sarraute – and paintings became so strongly contemporary while cinema was just following the path of theater.
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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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