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Claude Chabrol Quotes

I’m not wild about hand-held shots Picture Quote #1

I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things Picture Quote #1

There’s one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer’s money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn’t any color Picture Quote #1

On their own, each [character] is a victim of no importance. But when you bring them together, they become a dangerous weapon. Jeanne is the vowel and Sophie the consonant. Psychologists know this phenomenon well. Each individual is harmless, but together they create an explosive chemical reaction. It’s like Bonnie and Clyde, like Thelma and Louise Picture Quote #1

I remember an article, I can’t recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall was down, there could be no more class war. Only someone with money could ever say such a thing Picture Quote #1

You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue Picture Quote #1

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First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law Picture Quote #1

I brought the film like a flower to the world Picture Quote #1

Films with a message just make me laugh Picture Quote #1

We live in an era where pizzas show up faster than the police Picture Quote #1

There is no new wave, only the sea Picture Quote #1

A woman is subject matter enough Picture Quote #1

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A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible Picture Quote #1

Laying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious Picture Quote #1

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none Picture Quote #1

As far as I was concerned, either I was a homosexual or I wasn’t, so making films would change nothing Picture Quote #1

I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control Picture Quote #1

You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive, a little better than they were Picture Quote #1

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I like to have the screen full of color, twenty colors on the screen at once, fifty colors. There are no dominants despite what people have said Picture Quote #1

To observe a profoundly stupid individual can be very enriching, and that’s why we should never feel contempt for them Picture Quote #1

There’s one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer’s money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn’t any color Picture Quote #1

Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen Picture Quote #1

My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more Picture Quote #1

It’s often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I prefer not to write for specific people Picture Quote #1

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I’m not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live Picture Quote #1

I wanted to make a film about stupid people that was very vulgar and deeply stupid. From that moment on I can hardly be reproached for making a film that is about stupid people Picture Quote #1

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I’m not wild about hand-held shots (Claude Chabrol Quotes) I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things (Claude Chabrol Quotes) There’s one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer’s money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn’t any color. (Claude Chabrol Quotes) On their own, each [character] is a victim of no importance. But when you bring them together, they become a dangerous weapon. Jeanne is the vowel and Sophie the consonant. Psychologists know this phenomenon well. Each individual is harmless, but together they create an explosive chemical reaction. It’s like Bonnie and Clyde, like Thelma and Louise (Claude Chabrol Quotes) I remember an article, I can’t recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall was down, there could be no more class war. Only someone with money could ever say such a thing (Claude Chabrol Quotes) You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue (Claude Chabrol Quotes) First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law (Claude Chabrol Quotes) I brought the film like a flower to the world (Claude Chabrol Quotes) Films with a message just make me laugh (Claude Chabrol Quotes) We live in an era where pizzas show up faster than the police (Claude Chabrol Quotes) There is no new wave, only the sea (Claude Chabrol Quotes) A woman is subject matter enough (Claude Chabrol Quotes) A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible (Claude Chabrol Quotes) Laying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious (Claude Chabrol Quotes) Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none (Claude Chabrol Quotes) As far as I was concerned, either I was a homosexual or I wasn’t, so making films would change nothing (Claude Chabrol Quotes) I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control (Claude Chabrol Quotes) You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive, a little better than they were (Claude Chabrol Quotes) I like to have the screen full of color, twenty colors on the screen at once, fifty colors. There are no dominants despite what people have said (Claude Chabrol Quotes) To observe a profoundly stupid individual can be very enriching, and that’s why we should never feel contempt for them (Claude Chabrol Quotes) There’s one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer’s money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn’t any color (Claude Chabrol Quotes) Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen (Claude Chabrol Quotes) My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more (Claude Chabrol Quotes) It’s often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I prefer not to write for specific people (Claude Chabrol Quotes) I’m not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live (Claude Chabrol Quotes) I wanted to make a film about stupid people that was very vulgar and deeply stupid. From that moment on I can hardly be reproached for making a film that is about stupid people (Claude Chabrol Quotes)