The story of a couple is always very fragile, especially over more than thirty years.
AGNES VARDAI think the digital cameras have changed my view. Even though sometimes, including the installations that I show, I mix 35mm filming and video handmade.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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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 quit seeing some people who were saying bad things about women; I don’t even want to meet them or see them.
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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Good cinema is good cinema. It makes you feel like you need to work.
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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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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.
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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’m not nostalgic. My memories are back here in my mind.
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We need to find another way or another shape or an allegory or something that tells us more.
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I think I got people confidence because I was not looking at them like insects that I would film.
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I had flops, I had success.
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To share a lot of ideas – not ideas – emotions, a way of looking at people, a way of looking at life. If it can be shared, it means there is a common denominator.
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When I started I did not know I wanted to be a filmmaker. I started – I made a film. Then when I finished I said, Oh my god it’s so beautiful – I should be a filmmaker!
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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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I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
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