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I never fought, I never learned kung fu or boxing, I never went into these sportif competitions. I wouldn’t cross the ocean.

Agnes Varda

I think it’s ridiculous to take such risk. But look, people love to do that. But I was not afraid of doing things I wished to do.
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With Jane Birkin, we had a scene from a film called Jane B. by Agnès V. – a portrait I made in ’87. We had a casino scene, surrealistic, in which we had some naked people gambling. Jane Birkin was the card dealer and I was the player.
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I’m interested in people who are not exactly the middle way, or who are trying something else because they cannot prevent themselves from being different, or they wish to be different, or they are different because society pushed them away.
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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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We got along very well without trying to make me look like I’m what I’m not.
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I’m still fighting. I don’t know how much longer, but I’m still fighting a struggle, which is to make cinema alive and not just make another film.
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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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I tried to find images, allegorical images, that I could use to express things that I didn’t want to say or didn’t want to show or I was not able to find how to show.
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Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.
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It’s a way of living, cinema. And I see my family, I do this and that, I travel. It’s a long process to let it happen.
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I’m not nostalgic. My memories are back here in my mind.
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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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The film critics don’t know my artwork and the art world doesn’t know my films.
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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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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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It’s a way of living, sharing things with people who work with me, and they seem to enjoy it.
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