Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer.
AGNES VARDAIt’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.
More Agnes Varda Quotes
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I’d been educated stupidly, I knew nothing about nothing, that’s part of being shy.
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I don’t try to make a place in history at all! People put me in the history of cinema because my first film, La pointe-courte, was so ahead of some other filmmakers.
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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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I’m not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman – not unless she is looking for new images.
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I had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.
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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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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 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 never fought, I never learned kung fu or boxing, I never went into these sportif competitions. I wouldn’t cross the ocean.
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I live in cinema. I feel I’ve lived here forever.
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I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it’s been a struggle.
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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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It’s interesting work for me to tell my life, as a possibility for other people to relate it to themselves – not so much to learn about me.
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I’m missing some people, you know, and this is not nostalgia. I miss them. This is melancholy.
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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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