The planet is ill, everyone knows that. But I need to be optimistic, otherwise I would just be adding to the negativity. So every night I come on Madrid TV and read a piece of good news.

I was raping Frank Herbert, but with love.

Every mind has another vision of reality. There is not a common reality. Every person thinks he is like the others, but every person is different, living in his own psychology.

Words don't heal. Art heals!

If you are great, 'El Topo' is a great picture. If you are limited, 'El Topo' is limited.

I shoot in Mexico, but I can shoot in India, anywhere. I have no nationality myself. My nationality is the planet.

One does not go to the theater to escape from himself, but to reestablish contact with the mystery that we all are.