The Gleaners & I Quotes

  • Agnès Varda: He looked at an empty clock but put it back down. I picked it up and took it home. A clock without hands works fine for me. You don't see time passing.

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  • Adriel 2022-04-22 07:01:49

    It is the love and romance that she grew up on the ground, so it is neither light nor illusory. "Some people pick up waste because they are forced by life, some pick up waste because they are artists, and some pick up waste because they like to pick up waste." Varda has the highest respect, curiosity and love for individuals and human nature, and once again led me to know To those I am sure there are but the details are absent. I will not forget the man in the documentary who picks up the bread, fruits and vegetables thrown away for food, sells newspapers at the station for a living, has a master's degree in biology, and volunteers to teach the illiterate French at night. (He taught the words "success", "useful insects", "nocturnal action", some kind of metaphor) Will not forget the happy people, the miserable people, the people who "always find a way to live" in her images . Varda is also a scavenger. They are all great scavengers, giving existence to existence, small but still.

  • Cordie 2022-04-24 07:01:23

    I actually like it! Thinking of Sanmao picking up trash in the Sahara cemetery area and turning waste into treasure, the decorated home has become "so stylish". People who have received enough education will not be ashamed of scavenging, and there are too many people who pretend to be decent and shameless. On peut vivre dans la Paris en gratuit!

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