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And Twin Peaks, the Film is the craziest film in the history of cinema. I have no idea what happened, I have no idea what I saw, all I know is that I left the theater floating six feet above the ground.

- Jacques Rivette

Feet, Idea, Six, Floating

Their films would probably be better if they'd seen a few more films, which runs counter to this idiotic theory that you run the risk of being influenced if you see too much.

- Jacques Rivette

Run, Influenced, Seen, Runs

Whereas with Sirk, everything is always filmed. No matter what the script, he's always a real director.

- Jacques Rivette

Real, Director, Always, Whereas

Many filmmakers pretend that they never see anything, which has always seemed odd to me.

- Jacques Rivette

Never, Always, Which, Odd

And the fact that I see so many films really seems to amaze certain people.

- Jacques Rivette

Fact, See, Films, Amaze

For me, the film has to be incredibly bad to make me want to pack up and leave.

- Jacques Rivette

Bad, Leave, Incredibly, Pack

Cocteau is someone who has made such a profound impression on me that there's no doubt he's influenced every one of my films.

- Jacques Rivette

Influenced, Made, Films, No Doubt

When you see the films of certain young directors, you get the impression that film history begins for them around 1980.

- Jacques Rivette

Young, Directors, Films, Impression

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