Jean-Luc Godard Quotes

In Europe, the houses and the apartments are getting smaller. So there is no need to increase the screen because the apartment is becoming smaller.

(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.

When you are out in the land, OK, you have the land but you are alone with it. And sometimes it is too much.

Americans have no past, so they buy the pasts of others.

Sometimes reality is too complex for oral communication. But legend embodies it in a form which enables it to spread all over the world.

Why must one talk? Often one shouldn't talk, but live in silence. The more one talks, the less the words mean. (Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie)

There is a problem in pretending I can still control my destiny in the commercial market.