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“I was nineteen and I put a bowl on and I said, Cut around! Because it was not the fashion at the time when I did that hairdo - and I kept it all my life!”

Quote by Agnes Varda

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Agnes Varda

Agnes Varda, born on May 30, 1928, is a renowned French film director. Her works are known for their unique visual style and profound thematic exploration, which have had a profound impact on the French New Wave cinema. more

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