When I look at things, I always see the space they occupy. I always want the space to reappear, to make a comeback, because it's lost space when there's something in it.

My ideal city would be one long main street with no cross streets or side streets to jam up traffic. Just a long one-way street.

Empty space is never-wasted space. Wasted space is any space that has art in it.

Bad taste makes the day go by faster.

A picture means I know where I was every minute. That's why I take pictures. It's a visual diary.

What I was actually trying to do in my early movies was show how people can meet other people and what they can do and what they can say to each other. That was the whole idea: two people getting acquainted.

You can be just as faithful to a place or a thing as you can to a person. A place can really make your heart skip a beat, especially if you have to take a plane to get there.