People think you are an orphan when you are a child, and don’t believe that old people can feel that they are orphans.
AGNES VARDAI had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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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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Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer.
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Society is so slow. A feminist is a bore.
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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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You have to invent life.
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When I did the first edit of Les plages, it was very dry and very square in a way. I was just saying the minimum. I said, Well, if this is the minimum, I don’t make it. So I tried to make it more refined.
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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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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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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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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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I go back to many films that I really love.
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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.
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I see all these students, and I admire them – they’re trying to learn something, they go to school, they do film school, they go on shoots, they help.
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I was free always. I could work without the money, to film this and that. But this is another point, because now I’m alone, and I can just use it when I want.
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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.
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