It makes me laugh when you bring two things together which have nothing to do with one another. Jean-Luc Godard More Quotes by Jean-Luc Godard More Quotes From Jean-Luc Godard When Yeats said the center cannot hold, he was talking for himself, but it was true for the rest of us as well. Jean-Luc Godard yeatssaidtalking I'm very interested in tennis, but when I try to tell younger players about [Bill] Tilden, they're not interested. Jean-Luc Godard tennisplayertrying I'm satisfied to have an ordinary success and an ordinary life and an ordinary income. Later, I don't know. Jean-Luc Godard incomesatisfiedordinary The fact is that, unless you are very good, most first movies are too long, and you lose your rhythm and your audience over two or three hours. Jean-Luc Godard threetwolong I know that I am old, because even if I think I'm younger than everyone - but that's true - my way of hoping and continuing is that I am always in a younger position than the other one. Jean-Luc Godard continuingwaythinking The silent film, it was cut at the age of thirty. Jean-Luc Godard silent-filmscuttingage The way we have done pictures has to be disappeared. Jean-Luc Godard doneway Action can make you laugh. But just because you are glad. Even if there is no meaning. Jean-Luc Godard gladactionlaughing (Landscapes) are too close to painting. And TV has nothing to do with painting. It's just transmission. And you can't transmit a landscape, happily enough. Jean-Luc Godard landscapepaintingtvs There are two kinds of homeland: one that is given is like a negative, and one that you have to conquer is like the positive. Jean-Luc Godard kindtwonegative On TV you can't show landscapes. You just can't. Even a postcard is better. Jean-Luc Godard postcardslandscapetvs TV has nothing to do with painting. It's just transmission. Jean-Luc Godard transmissionpaintingtvs When I have a low budget I always try to make it a lesson in economy. Jean-Luc Godard economylessonstrying Even with painting, even abstract paintings, you need the incoming of, light on the canvas. Jean-Luc Godard abstract-paintinglightneeds Projection will disappear. And the possibility that was given by motion pictures will be missed. The possibility of there being a real audience - a group of people who have nothing in common, but, at a certain time of the day or the week, are able to look with other nknown neighbors at something bigger than they are. To look at their problems in big. Not in small. Jean-Luc Godard groupsrealpeople You can't transmit a landscape, happily enough. Jean-Luc Godard transmitlandscapeenough I think I'm innocently representing a certain belief in motion pictures, and, well OK. Jean-Luc Godard motion-picturesbeliefthinking Movies will continue one way or another. Maybe on video. Even on video games. You have to look at it, if you have children, or if you are linked to children, because it's new for them. This has not disappeared; the look of a child who is discovering the world, whatever it is. Jean-Luc Godard gameschildrenway Something that I like in movies, and I dislike too, is that they can't be projected well. Jean-Luc Godard wellsdislike I don't like Paris or being in big cities. Jean-Luc Godard big-citiespariscities
