Jean-Luc Godard Quotes - Page 2

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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.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Space, Looks, Heartbeat

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• Why must one talk? Often one shouldn't talk, but live in silence. The more one talks, the less the words mean. (Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie)

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Mean, Silence

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• Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Beauty, Fashion, Passion

  "Daily Bread for Your Mind and Soul: A Handbook of Transcultural Proverb and Sayings". Book by Fayek S. Hourani, p. 169, 2012.

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• Give me more. Let's do what has not been done.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Giving, Done, Give Me

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I learned from Rossellini that you are rich even if you have a little money.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Littles, Rich, Little Money

  Source: cinemagodardcinema.wordpress.com

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• Even with a small video we will always be able to do a small movie with friends and to show it to someone. You won't get the Oscar for it. But, after all, why are you writing and why are you filming?

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Writing, Video, Oscars

  Source: cinemagodardcinema.wordpress.com

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• Movies are a world of Fragments.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  World, Fragments

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• A critic is a soldier that fires on his own men.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Men, Fire, Soldier

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• There are no more simple images... The world is too much for an image. You need several of them, a chain of images.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Simple, Needs, World

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• When sex gets problematic, the totalitarianist walks in.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Sex, Walks

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• I don't know if I am free because I am happy or happy because I am free.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Knows, Ifs

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• You have to continue and discover the grammar of things, of what we can see.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Grammar

  Source: cinemagodardcinema.wordpress.com

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• I like both slapstick and contradiction. Like philosophers.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Philosopher, Contradiction, Slapstick

  Source: cinemagodardcinema.wordpress.com

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• It makes me laugh when you bring two things together which have nothing to do with one another.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Two, Laughing, Together

  Source: cinemagodardcinema.wordpress.com

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• Through most of my career I've made a decent living making movies no one wants to see.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Careers, Want, Made

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• To me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body - both go together, they can't be separated.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Style, Together, Body

  "Godard". Book by Richard Roud, September 1970.

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• American pictures usually have no subject, only a story. A pretty woman is not a subject. Julia Roberts doing this and that is not a subject.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Pretty Woman, Stories, Subjects

  Jean Luc Godard, David Sterritt (1998). “Jean-Luc Godard: Interviews”, p.177, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Why all these signs around us that make me doubt language and submerge me in meanings, drowning reality instead of extracting it from the imaginary?

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Reality, Doubt, Language

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• You don't make a movie, the movie makes you.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• There is no point in having sharp images when you've fuzzy ideas.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Ideas, Directors, Fuzzy

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• Europe has memories, America has t-shirts.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Memories, America, Europe

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• the movie is not a thing which is taken by the camera; the movie is the reality of the movie moving from reality to the camera.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Moving, Taken, Reality

  Jean Luc Godard, David Sterritt (1998). “Jean-Luc Godard: Interviews”, p.29, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Cinema is movement, after all.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Cinema, Movement

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Art, Cinema, Film

  "Godard". Book by Richard Roud, 1970.

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• Film begins with DW Griffith and ends with Abbas Kiarostami.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Film, Ends, Abba

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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