I've seen many films and read lots of thrillers - and I'm always disappointed that I can guess the story before the other viewers.

People are too pretentious in France to like Sarkozy. But he'd be a fabulous president for America.

The last film is always the most important.

I've seen many films and read lots of thrillers - and I'm always disappointed that I can guess the story before the other viewers.

The constant in my films is love stories. I consider love the chief business of humanity.

Hollwood creates useful entertainment. There are millions of people on earth who need distraction and American cinema fulfills that function.

It's funny: half my films were flops, half did well. It would be terrible if I'd had only success.