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Film Quotes by Jean-Luc Godard
- I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.
- In films, we are trained by the American way of moviemaking to think we must understand and 'get' everything right away. But this is not…
- I like the idea of making films about ostensibly absolutely nothing. I like the irrelevant, the tangential, the sidebar excursion to nowhere that suddenly becomes…
- We once believed we were auteurs but we weren't. We had no idea, really. Film is over. It's sad nobody is really exploring it. But…
- Film is truth 24 times a second, and every cut is a lie,
- 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…
- I had the feeling that Sarajevo was the perfect place to shoot the film I wanted to shoot. It is the perfect illustration of purgatory.
- I make film to make time pass.
- 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,…
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