People know it’s not easy, and even though you have strong feeling and desire and endless love, it doesn’t always happen.
AGNES VARDAI did not think that woman would be restrained. I never saw that, especially not in filmmaking, where you don’t have to be strong.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I 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.
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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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People think you are an orphan when you are a child, and don’t believe that old people can feel that they are orphans.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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I don’t do films pre-prepared by other people, I don’t do star system. So I do my own little thing.
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You know, an hour and fifty-four minutes is too much for audiences. They get nervous.
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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 had beautiful jewelery around me, and when I lost I would take the jewelery and say, Service – being very generous, because it was very expensive jewelery. I would say, Tip.
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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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I didn’t have a list of things I should do this year, next year, find a good novel, sign two stars and make a deal – because I think cinema should come from cinema.
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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 hated myself totally white. So now I cheat. It’s my white hair, and I put color there.
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I’d been educated stupidly, I knew nothing about nothing, that’s part of being shy.
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The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world .
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If you know nothing, it could be like an enemy in a way. I think that’s the way I felt when I was young.
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