No matter what happens, always Keep your childhood innocence. It's the most important thing.

The beauty of life are women, no one loves them as much as me. I adore them all, the ugly, the beautiful, the cold, the sexy and especially those that are from cinema material, shadow and light.

All art is autobiographical.

Marriage is a tyranny, a mortification of man's natural instincts. Man needs a multiplicity of relationships.

Real religion should be something that liberates men. But churches don't want free men who can think for themself and find their own divinity within. When a religion becomes organized it is no longer a religious experience but only superstition and estrangement.

You see me in my most virile moment when you see me doing what I do. When I am directing, a special energy comes upon me. ... It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive. It is like having sex.

Realism is a bad word. In a sense everything is realistic. I see no line between the imaginary and the real.