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Jacques Audiard Quotes

I don’t feel comfortable with violence, and I’m not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it’s something I’m reticent to do, and yet violence is sort of in all of my films Picture Quote #1

I was the little French boy who grew up hearing people talk of De Gaulle and the Resistance. France against the Nazis! Then when that boy grew up, he began to uncover things. We began to legitimately ask the question, ‘What exactly did our parents do during the Occupation?’ We discovered it was not the story they were telling us Picture Quote #1

When things aren’t working out, we have a tendency to say, ‘Go do other things,’ but you shouldn’t do other things. You need to stay at your desk and continue to try to write. You need to insist on it Picture Quote #1

Used properly, cinema is the coolest thing in the world Picture Quote #1

The most heroic thing you can do is tell someone that you love them Picture Quote #1

Film is abstract, not definite. It is a dream Picture Quote #1

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The cinema that interests me departs from realism Picture Quote #1

When someone is punched in the face, you find out what they are made of Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I really believe the form of the film must be in the scenario; cinema is not just added value to the scripting. I believe in it as a totality Picture Quote #1

Cool? Am I cool? I don’t know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That’s my job, at its very essence Picture Quote #1

Cinema for me only has meaning when it has a relationship with what I see outside on the street Picture Quote #1

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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. It’s nuts. It’s extraordinary Picture Quote #1

The cinema, as literature, as all the plastic arts, do not exist outside of a critical system that allows us to study them Picture Quote #1

I don’t feel comfortable with violence, and I’m not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it’s something I’m reticent to do, and yet violence is sort of in all of my films Picture Quote #1

If I ask my actors to bare themselves, to reveal themselves as almost naked, I have to bare myself, expose myself as well. That’s what creates excitement Picture Quote #1

What interests me about genre is that the public connects immediately with it, it has certain rules, certain codes the audience recognizes. I can use that to create something very big Picture Quote #1

When you’re a kid and your father is an engineer, he goes to the office. I saw my father get up and go to the office in the house and write. But I don’t see any similarities Picture Quote #1

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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 reticent to do, and yet violence is sort of in all of my films. (Jacques Audiard Quotes) I was the little French boy who grew up hearing people talk of De Gaulle and the Resistance. France against the Nazis! Then when that boy grew up, he began to uncover things. We began to legitimately ask the question, ‘What exactly did our parents do during the Occupation?’ We discovered it was not the story they were telling us (Jacques Audiard Quotes) When things aren’t working out, we have a tendency to say, ‘Go do other things,’ but you shouldn’t do other things. You need to stay at your desk and continue to try to write. You need to insist on it (Jacques Audiard Quotes) Used properly, cinema is the coolest thing in the world (Jacques Audiard Quotes) The most heroic thing you can do is tell someone that you love them (Jacques Audiard Quotes) Film is abstract, not definite. It is a dream (Jacques Audiard Quotes) The cinema that interests me departs from realism (Jacques Audiard Quotes) When someone is punched in the face, you find out what they are made of (Jacques Audiard Quotes) 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 (Jacques Audiard Quotes) I really believe the form of the film must be in the scenario; cinema is not just added value to the scripting. I believe in it as a totality (Jacques Audiard Quotes) Cool? Am I cool? I don’t know, but I hope my characters are cool, in the sense of iconic. That’s my job, at its very essence (Jacques Audiard Quotes) Cinema for me only has meaning when it has a relationship with what I see outside on the street (Jacques Audiard Quotes) It’s truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It’s nuts. It’s extraordinary (Jacques Audiard Quotes) The cinema, as literature, as all the plastic arts, do not exist outside of a critical system that allows us to study them (Jacques Audiard Quotes) I don’t feel comfortable with violence, and I’m not sure that I film violent scenes properly, and it’s something I’m reticent to do, and yet violence is sort of in all of my films (Jacques Audiard Quotes) If I ask my actors to bare themselves, to reveal themselves as almost naked, I have to bare myself, expose myself as well. That’s what creates excitement (Jacques Audiard Quotes) What interests me about genre is that the public connects immediately with it, it has certain rules, certain codes the audience recognizes. I can use that to create something very big (Jacques Audiard Quotes) When you’re a kid and your father is an engineer, he goes to the office. I saw my father get up and go to the office in the house and write. But I don’t see any similarities (Jacques Audiard Quotes)