“I let things happen because I never make a film that people ask me to do or bring me a package with a good book and two actors and all that. I think cinema should be made by coming from nowhere to becoming a film. This I believe in.”
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
“A lot of good men had been thinking for us. Marx did. Engels did. These people did beautifully. Yet maybe we need to get through Marx, for Marx doesn't give the keys and answers for us women.' If women must independently find their images, what of feminist-friendly men? 'If men want to join, leave the door open. They can listen,' Varda says.”
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
“I understood that this is to be an artist, you know - because you work by intuition. You go to the right thing, to the right place, to the right image, with your own feelings.”
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
“The first feminist gesture is to say: “OK, they're looking at me. But I'm looking at them.” The act of deciding to look, of deciding that the world is not defined by how people see me, but how I see them.”
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“I cannot plan anything. I have to have the desire to make a film. Then it's a joy. You have to pick something you believe in. You have to believe it's worth it, and that it makes sense for you to do it. If I don't have that much passion, I won't work.”
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
― Agnes Varda: Interviews
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