"For me, there was no great myth around……" — Jacques Audiard
"For me, there was no great myth around the movies when I was a young child. My father was very simple about the whole thing. He did not consider cinema an art. Cinema was entertainment. Literature and music were art."
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Jacques Audiard
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22 Quotes by Jacques Audiard
Jacques Audiard has 22 quotes on this site.
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Cinema for me only has meaning when it has a relationship with what I see outside on the street.
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When you're a kid and your father is an engineer, he goes to the office. I saw my father get…
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When things aren't working out, we have a tendency to say, 'Go do other things,' but you shouldn't do other…
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What interests me about genre is that the public connects immediately with it, it has certain rules, certain codes the…
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If I ask my actors to bare themselves, to reveal themselves as almost naked, I have to bare myself, expose…
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I don't feel comfortable with violence, and I'm not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it's something I'm…
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The most heroic thing you can do is tell someone that you love them.
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The cinema, as literature, as all the plastic arts, do not exist outside of a critical system that allows us…
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The cinema that interests me departs from realism.
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If you look at American studios, the big productions have nothing to do with reality.
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It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences.…
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Do we root for Michael Corleone in the 'Godfather' films? I think so, even if he is a monster.
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