You have to live spherically - in many directions. Never lose your childish enthusiasm - and things will come your way.

Never trust a woman who doesn’t like to eat. She is probably lousy in bed.

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.

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.

The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.

Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.

For people who live in the imagination, there is no lack of subjects. To seek for the exact moment at which inspiration comes is false. Imagination floods us with suggestions all the time, from all directions.