Juliette Janson Quotes in 2 ou 3 choses que je sais d'elle (1967)

Juliette Janson: I've changed and I'm still the same.

Juliette Janson: Language is the house man lives in.

Juliette Janson: Something may make me cry, but the reason for my tears is not contained in their traces on my cheeks. In other words, you can describe what happens what I do something, without necessarily indicating what makes me do it.

Juliette Janson: To define myself, one word: indifference.

Robert: Well, we got there.

Juliette Janson: Where?

Robert: Home.

Juliette Janson: So what now?

Robert: We go to bed. What's up with you?

Juliette Janson: And then?

Robert: We wake up.

Juliette Janson: And then?

Robert: Same again. We'll wake up. We'll eat.

Juliette Janson: And then?

Robert: I don't know. Die.

Juliette Janson: And then?

Juliette Janson: I know they're my eyes because I see with them. I know they're not my knees or whatever, because I've been told so. Suppose I hadn't been told. How would life be?

Juliette Janson: I don't know where or when, just that it happened. I have tried all day to recapture the feeling. There was a scent of trees. I was the world, the world was me. A landscape is like a face.

Juliette Janson: In my dreams I used to feel that I was being sucked into a huge hole. Now I feel I'm beng scattered in a thousand pieces. Before, even if it was a slow process, I would wake up all at once. Now I'm afraid there'll be pieces missing.

Juliette Janson: Thought meshes with reality or calls it into question.

Juliette Janson: To define oneself in a word: not yet dead.

Juliette Janson: Speak as though quoting the truth. Old father Brecht said that, that actors should quote.

Juliette Janson: We often try to analyze the meaning of words but are too easily led astray. One must admit that there's nothing simpler than taking things for granted.

Juliette Janson: No one knows what the city of the future will be like. Part of the wealth of meaning it once had will undoubtedly be lost, undoubtedly. Maybe the creative and formative roles of the city will be taken over by other forms of communication, maybe television and radio...