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Cinema is capitalism in its purest form.... There is only one solution - turn one's back on American cinema.
Jean-Luc Godard
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Jean-Luc Godard
Age: 93
Born: 1930
Born: December 3
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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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Photography is truth.
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Once we know the number one, we believe that we know the number two, because one plus one equals two. We forget that first we must know the meaning of plus.
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People come to Cannes just to advertise their films, not with a particular message. But the advantage is that if you go to the festival, you get so much press coverage in three days that it advertises the film for the rest of the year.
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When there's 100 people around you can't really forget yourself.
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I write and film history I don't make it.
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I learned from Rossellini that you are rich even if you have a little money.
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The way we have done pictures has to be disappeared.
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If direction is a look, montage is a heartbeat. To foresee is the characteristic of both but what one seeks to foresee in space, the other seeks in time.
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When Yeats said the center cannot hold, he was talking for himself, but it was true for the rest of us as well.
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If you have made three or four films, my feeling is, he is older than me because I am still making my first movie. That helps me.
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I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes.
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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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Reportage is interesting only when placed in a fictional context, but fiction is interesting only if it is validated by a documentary context.
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