I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I don't watch my own films. There is little time; I'd rather see another film. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
At that time, when I started, in the '50s, cinema was very classical in its aims. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I didn't see myself as a woman doing film but as a radical film-maker who was a woman. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I just didn't see films when I was young. I was stupid and naïve. Maybe I wouldn't have made films if I… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
When I started I did not know I wanted to be a filmmaker. I started - I made a film. Then when… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
You have to be strong to be a carpenter, maybe, but the director of a film doesn't need to have muscles. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I was not raised with films. And when Alain Resnais did the editing on my first film, he said, 'You should go… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I don't believe in inspiration that arrives like a bolt from the blue ... It seems to me that the more motivated… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
In my films I always wanted to make people see deeply. I don't want to show things, but to give people the… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
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… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I waited for each film to become important for me. If I had no ideas for a film, I didn't do a… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I tried to find a language for the film - not just telling stories. I picked the Picasso painting because it said… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I go back to many films that I really love. Some Bresson, some Godard of the early times, the Cassavetes of those… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
When I was younger, people were inventing a new way of writing - James Joyce, Hemingway, Faulkner. And I thought we had… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
When I started my first film, there were three women directors in France. Their films were OK, but I was different. It's… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I don't try to make a place in history at all! People put me in the history of cinema because my first… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I didn't have a list of things I should do this year, next year, find a good novel, sign two stars and… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
When I saw what painting had done in the last thirty years, what literature had done - people like Joyce and Virginia… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I didn't see films when I was young. I was stupid and naïve. Maybe I wouldn't have made films if I had… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I didn't go to film school. I was never an assistant or trainee on a film. I had not seen all those… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
“Quand je suis la, J’ai l’impression que j’habite le cinema, que c’est ma maison, il me semble que j’y ai toujours habite.”… — Agnès Varda Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman - not unless she is looking for new images. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
It's a way of living, cinema. And I see my family, I do this and that, I travel. It's a long process… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Like everybody, I wanted to meet Andy Warhol. I was impressed by his work and how daring he was. I think he… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
Good cinema is good cinema. It makes you feel like you need to work. Just yesterday I saw a good film, but… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
People like my films. They understand me through my films; it's like a connection that has been established between all my work… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It's unbelievable. The film critics don't know my artwork and the art… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I think I did fifteen long features and fifteen documentaries, or something like this, which is very little when you think of… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I've seen many films, and many beautiful films. And I try to keep a certain level of quality of my films. I… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I hated myself totally white. So now I cheat. It's my white hair, and I put color there. My grandson says I'm punk. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
The boundaries between contemporary art and cinema are so rigid. It's unbelievable. The film critics don't know my artwork and the art world doesn't… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I was nineteen and I put a bowl on and I said, Cut around! Because it was not the fashion at the time when… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I see all these students, and I admire them - they're trying to learn something, they go to school, they do film school, they… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I was free always. I could work without the money, to film this and that. But this is another point, because now I'm alone,… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
When I love somebody, I cannot drop it out of my life. Love is not something like you open and you close, you know? — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I never met Publo Picasso. I took pictures at the Festival d'Avignon, but I was too shy to ask to go in his studio.… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
I saw 'Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs' when it came out, didn't like it too much. I found she was stupid. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
