Like the man said, can happiness buy money?

The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning. If it can be written or thought, it can be filmed.

I don't like doing interviews. There is always the problem of being misquoted or, what's even worse, of being quoted exactly.

No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good.

The dead know only one thing, it is better to be alive

There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die.

Don't get obsessed with not liking a movie.

It's a mistake to confuse pity with love.

You either connect or you don't connect. It's not the end of the world. It's a movie.

It's crazy how you can get yourself in a mess sometimes and not even be able to think about it with any sense and yet not be able to think about anything else.

The feel of the experience is the important thing, not the ability to verbalize or analyze it.

The best education in film is to make one

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.

Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to think objectively when you're in trouble

The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.

If it can be written, or thought, it can be filmed.

Nothing is as dangerous as a sure thing.

I do not always know what I want, but I do know what I don't want.