121 Quotes by Michel Hazanavicius

Even if I make fun of him, I try to portray him as a human being. Sometimes because he's the great Jean-Luc Godard, we see him as a concept.

My life is OK. I live in France. It's a very cool country to make films.

With silent films, you're better off avoiding irony, because the spectator is your accomplice. It's this pact that leads to emotion being created.

What I love is to create a show and for people to enjoy it and be aware that's what it is: a show.

I don't make films to reproduce reality.

You - as a director, you have to do your job, you have to show things, and you don't have to ask the actors to do it, or the dialogue.

To work with kids is difficult. To work with non-actors is difficult.

I can't force people to agree with me.

It's a dream for a director, at least to try a studio movie.