Michel Gondry

Pop music is created by repression - and then the system takes it and makes even more money with it! ↗

— Michel Gondry

#even #makes #money #more #music

That's what the internet is: it's like bombarding your eyeballs with these myriad blinking colour lights. It's like trying to watch a movie on your phone in the middle of Times Square. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#eyeballs #internet #lights #like #middle

The beauty of doing film is that you construct whatever you do block by block and you can build something that will stay. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#block #build #construct #doing #film

The MTV Video Awards were never about the video, but about the song. Most of the time it was just to glorify people for the wrong reason. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#awards #glorify #just #most #mtv

The problem is, with a lot of children's films, they are very commercial. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#commercial #films #lot #problem #very

There's nothing worse than a dream sequence done all in post-production. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#dream #nothing #post-production #sequence #than

When people are very original, sometimes they are original as a way to resist the mainstream. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#original #people #resist #sometimes #very

You need philosophy. It sounds a little pompous but I think when you direct a film, the only way to find a response to the questions you keep asking yourself is to have a philosophy. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#direct #film #find #i #i think

My father had a Super 8 camera when I was a kid and sometimes he would use it. I did some animation with it. I did a lot of flipbooks. ↗

— Michel Gondry

#camera #did #father #had #i