Author: Claire Denis

Quotes

I hate family pressures and family responsibilities. I'm more comfortable as a stranger. I always imagined I could just live in a hotel. I'm afraid of family.

I hate family pressures and family responsibilities. I'm more comfortable as a stranger. I always imagined I could just live in a hotel. I'm afraid of family.

- Claire Denis

I've experienced love and ambition and desire in my life, but never in the same way as in a family.

I've experienced love and ambition and desire in my life, but never in the same way as in a family.

- Claire Denis

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather.

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather.

- Claire Denis

I hate the victimization of women, always.

I hate the victimization of women, always.

- Claire Denis

When making a film, if I feel nothing in my body, I can't work. I have to touch. I have to feel. I never stop touching.

When making a film, if I feel nothing in my body, I can't work. I have to touch. I have to feel. I never stop touching.

- Claire Denis

I always thought Vincent Lindon had a sexy body, a body you can trust, a solid body you can lean on.

I always thought Vincent Lindon had a sexy body, a body you can trust, a solid body you can lean on.

- Claire Denis

You can spend your whole life in France without ever thinking about the Legion.

You can spend your whole life in France without ever thinking about the Legion.

- Claire Denis

'White Material' is about courage and craziness.

'White Material' is about courage and craziness.

- Claire Denis

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