When I started my first film, there were three women directors in France. Their films were OK, but I was different. It's like when you start to jump and you put the pole very high - you have to jump very high. I thought, I have to use cinema as a language.
You have to invent life. - Agnes Varda
You have to invent life.
- Agnes Varda
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. - Agnes Varda
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.
I live in cinema. I feel I've lived here forever. - Agnes Varda
I live in cinema. I feel I've lived here forever.
This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat. - Agnes Varda
This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world . - Agnes Varda
The tool of every self-portrait is the mirror. You see yourself in it. Turn it the other way, and you see the world .
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 diffe… - Agnes Varda
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 diffe…
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. - Agnes Varda
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.
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 … - Agnes Varda
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 …
If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes. - Agnes Varda
If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.
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