Claude Chabrol Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Claude Chabrol:

There is no new wave, only the sea.

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

I'm not wild about hand-held shots.

Claude Chabrol

Laying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious.

Claude Chabrol

I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things.

Claude Chabrol

We live in an era where pizzas show up faster than the police.

Claude Chabrol

A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible.

Claude Chabrol

Films with a message just make me laugh.

Claude Chabrol

I brought the film like a flower to the world.

Claude Chabrol

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

A woman is subject matter enough.

Claude Chabrol

There is no new wave, only the sea.

Claude Chabrol

You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue.

Claude Chabrol

I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live.

Claude Chabrol

First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law.

Claude Chabrol

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

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

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

To observe a profoundly stupid individual can be very enriching, and that's why we should never feel contempt for them.

Claude Chabrol

Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen.

Claude Chabrol