I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas. -Jean-luc Godard

 

I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.


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This quote is just one of 9 total Jean-luc Godard quotes in our collection. Jean-luc Godard is known for saying 'I pity the French Cinema because it has no money. I pity the American Cinema because it has no ideas.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Photography is truth. And cinema is truth twenty-four times a second.

Jean luc Godard

All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl.

Jean luc Godard

To me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body. Both go together, they can't be separated.

Jean luc Godard

A story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end... but not necessarily in that order.

Jean luc Godard

The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life. Unlike painting and literature, the cinema both gives to life and takes from it, and I try to render this concept in my films. Literature and painting both exist as art from the very start; the cinema doesn't.

Jean luc Godard