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Jean-Luc Godard [1930-0] French
Rank: 102
Director, Film director


Jean-Luc Godard is a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is often identified with the 1960s French film movement La Nouvelle Vague, or "New Wave".

Movies, Beauty, Funny, Truth



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Photography is truth. The cinema is truth twenty-four times per second. Truth
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A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order. Movies
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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. Movies
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To be or not to be. That's not really a question. Funny
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All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl.
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Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world. Movies
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I don't have a visa for the U.S., and I don't want to apply for one. And I don't want to fly for that long.
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One of the most striking signs of the decay of art is when we see its separate forms jumbled together.
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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. Beauty
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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.
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Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
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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.
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You don't make a movie, the movie makes you.
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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, you get so much press coverage in three days that it advertises the film for the rest of the year.
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I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.
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The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea.
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Every edit is a lie.
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I make film to make time pass.
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