Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer.
AGNES VARDAI call [ordinary people] real people, because they have in themselves an incredible treasure – stories, a way of speaking, a way of sharing, an innocence and a perversity which I find very interesting to discover little by little.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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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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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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It’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.
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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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Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer. Women have to make jokes about themselves, laugh about themselves, because they have nothing to lose.
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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.
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Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.
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I had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.
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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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We need to find another way or another shape or an allegory or something that tells us more.
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In my films I always wanted to make people see deeply. I don’t want to show things, but to give people the desire to see.
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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’m trying to capture something more fragile than a regular story. I love what people bring me.
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Good cinema is good cinema. It makes you feel like you need to work.
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I think we need to have a nest of something which is family.
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