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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.

Source: Quoted in: Richard Roud, Godard, Introduction (1970; first published 1967).
-- Jean-Luc Godard, (Dec 3 1930-____), French director; He was a founder of French New Wave cinema; his controversial films include Breathless, 1960 and Hail Mary, 1985.

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