Facts about Claude Chabrol

Occup.	Director
From	France
Born	June 24, 1930
Age	95 years

Summary

Claude Chabrol is a famous Director from France, he/she is 95 years old and still alive, born June 24, 1930.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac cancer, who is known for Emotion, Diplomatic, Intensity, Impulsive, Selective. Our collection contains 16 quotes who is written / told by Claude.

Related authors: Isabelle Huppert (Actress), Marie Trintignant (Actress)

16 Famous quotes by Claude Chabrol

"I remember an article, I can't recall who by, it was after the fall of the Berlin Wall, which said that now the Wall was down, there could be no more class war. Only someone with money could ever say such a thing"

Claude Chabrol

"I brought the film like a flower to the world"

Claude Chabrol

"My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more"

Claude Chabrol

"First I went to the Sorbonne to do my licence en lettres, but I also started to study law"

Claude Chabrol

"There's one thing which I hate about color films... people who use up a lot of their despairing producer's money by working in the laboratory to bring out the dominant hues, or to make color films where there isn't any color"

Claude Chabrol

"As far as I was concerned, either I was a homosexual or I wasn't, so making films would change nothing"

Claude Chabrol

"It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and habits. I prefer not to write for specific people"

Claude Chabrol

"I'm not wild about hand-held shots"

Claude Chabrol

"A woman confronting men is a proper subject, it is inexhaustible"

Claude Chabrol

"I wanted to make a film about stupid people that was very vulgar and deeply stupid. From that moment on I can hardly be reproached for making a film that is about stupid people"

Claude Chabrol

"Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen"

Claude Chabrol

"Laying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious"

Claude Chabrol

"I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things"

Claude Chabrol

"I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control"

Claude Chabrol

"A woman is subject matter enough"

Claude Chabrol

"I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live"

Claude Chabrol