When I did the first edit of Les plages, it was very dry and very square in a way. I was just saying the minimum. I said, Well, if this is the minimum, I don't make it. So I tried to make it more refined. I tried to find images, allegorical images, that I could use to express things that I didn't want to say or didn't want to show or I was not able to find how to show.

I hated myself totally white. So now I cheat. It's my white hair, and I put color there. My grandson says I'm punk.

I don't watch my own films. There is little time; I'd rather see another film.

If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes.

I thought, If I'm an ancestor and grandmother when I'm twenty-five, I should go peacefully to the real time when I'm an ancestor and a grandmother.

The first exhibition [Publo Picasso] was organized by the communist party - because of his position during the war and all that.

I should say nothing! I'm through with it! I hate to repeat myself all the time.