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One must confront vague ideas with clear images.
Jean-Luc Godard
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Jean-Luc Godard
Age: 93
Born: 1930
Born: December 3
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The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. Unlike painting and literature, the cinema both gives to life and takes from it, and I try to render this concept in my films. Literature and painting both exist as art from the very start the cinema doesn't.
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Photography is truth.
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Give me more. Let's do what has not been done.
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In movies, comedy and tragedy are all the same.
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The world isn't a sad place, it's just big.
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Cinema is movement, after all.
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In Europe, the houses and the apartments are getting smaller. So there is no need to increase the screen because the apartment is becoming smaller.
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On TV you can't show landscapes. You just can't. Even a postcard is better.
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Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.
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I don't know if I am free because I am happy or happy because I am free.
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I'm very interested in tennis, but when I try to tell younger players about [Bill] Tilden, they're not interested.
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If you have $300,000 to shoot a cigarette on a table, it's an enormous amount of money. Maybe that's why my movies are the way they are. But it's the only way I can make a living.
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When there's 100 people around you can't really forget yourself.
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Photography is truth...and cinema is truth 24 times a second.
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Because my movies are not successful, they are not shown. So I make a living from the budget.
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I learned from Rossellini that you are rich even if you have a little money.
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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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American pictures usually have no subject, only a story. A pretty woman is not a subject. Julia Roberts doing this and that is not a subject.
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A critic is a soldier that fires on his own men.
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If you want to make a documentary you should automatically go to the fiction, and if you want to nourish your fiction you have to come back to reality.
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