You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive,… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live. — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue. — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none. — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
On their own, each [character] is a victim of no importance. But when you bring them together, they become a dangerous weapon. Jeanne is… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
I remember an article, I can't recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
I wanted to make a film about stupid people that was very vulgar and deeply stupid. From that moment on I can hardly be… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen. — Claude Chabrol Copy Share
