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Sometime reality is too complex. Stories give it form.
Jean-Luc Godard
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Jean-Luc Godard
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: December 3
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People like to say, 'What do you mean exactly?' I would answer, 'I mean, but not exactly.'
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I'm satisfied to have an ordinary success and an ordinary life and an ordinary income. Later, I don't know.
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When you are out in the land, OK, you have the land but you are alone with it. And sometimes it is too much.
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I think I'm innocently representing a certain belief in motion pictures, and, well OK.
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I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.
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Give me more. Let's do what has not been done.
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One must confront vague ideas with clear images.
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When I have a low budget I always try to make it a lesson in economy.
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In the beginning there was not even talking. In movies, there was no need for that. Because it was more evident if there was no talking. Only in sports does there remain this fervor, which can even become violent. There's this desire to see something big.
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If I'm speaking it means that in one way or another when I say, I'm cold it belongs to me: I'm cold. But just by saying this it becomes general.
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If we think today the way TV is ordering us to think, we think of Einstein as someone modern. Stravinsky is modern music, but it came at the time of Birth of a Nation, which is an old movie.
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This new world which is being born is cynical and amnesiac. And it has eliminated perspective.
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I never read Karl Marx.
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