Art is not fashionable. That's why fashion and art are two different things. Fashion can never be art because fashion deals with whim, what is temporary, what changes, what is transient, what is now and not now. Art has to deal with issues that are timeless, that never change.

Art is really whispering, not shouting.

I already know what things look like - I don't want description. People believe in appearances, and I don't believe in appearances at all.

I believe in the invisible. I do not believe in the definitive reality of things around us. For me, reality is the intuition and the imagination and the quiet voice inside my head that says: isn't that extraordinary? The things in our lives are the shadows of reality, just as we ourselves are shadows.

To fulfil a fantasy is the quickest way to destroy it.

Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.

One of the marvelous things about film is that if you expose it long enough you're going to get a picture.