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 VARDA- 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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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.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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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.
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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.
AGNES VARDAGleaning 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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The film critics don’t know my artwork and the art world doesn’t know my films.
AGNES VARDAThe film critics don’t know my artwork and the art world doesn’t know my films.
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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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I’ve always been like this – trying to find adventure where it’s still in its first élan – the first spring.
AGNES VARDAI’ve always been like this – trying to find adventure where it’s still in its first élan – the first spring.
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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 VARDAPeople 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.
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I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
AGNES VARDAI wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
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She almost doesn’t recognize her children, but she recites Valéry and Baudelaire. So what? We’re the ones who are suffering. She’s not.
AGNES VARDAShe almost doesn’t recognize her children, but she recites Valéry and Baudelaire. So what? We’re the ones who are suffering. She’s not.
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You can buy a good pasta but when you cook it yourself it has another feeling.
AGNES VARDAYou can buy a good pasta but when you cook it yourself it has another feeling.
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I’m not nostalgic. My memories are back here in my mind.
AGNES VARDAI’m not nostalgic. My memories are back here in my mind.
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It’s interesting work for me to tell my life, as a possibility for other people to relate it to themselves – not so much to learn about me.
AGNES VARDAIt’s interesting work for me to tell my life, as a possibility for other people to relate it to themselves – not so much to learn about me.
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It’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.
AGNES VARDAIt’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.
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I don’t watch my own films. There is little time; I’d rather see another film.
AGNES VARDAI don’t watch my own films. There is little time; I’d rather see another film.
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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.
AGNES VARDAI never adapted anything. Beautiful books are beautiful books, that’s it. I don’t know why we should transform them.
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Even Vagabond – it was a fiction but it was really a documentary. I mean, it has the texture of documentary. Even if I made up every line, it has the texture of being true.
AGNES VARDAEven Vagabond – it was a fiction but it was really a documentary. I mean, it has the texture of documentary. Even if I made up every line, it has the texture of being true.
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I’m missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy.
AGNES VARDAI’m missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy.
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