Taste is a result of a thousand distastes.

I had thought of writing, actually, and that later on I'd be a novelist.

Everyone who works in the domain of fiction is a bit crazy. The problem is to render this craziness interesting.

An actor is never so great as when he reminds you of an animal - falling like a cat, lying like a dog, moving like a fox.

Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the day I die.

The most beautiful thing I have ever seen in a movie theatre is to go down to the front and turn around, and look at all the uplifted faces, the light from the screen reflected upon them.

Some day I'll make a film that critics will like. When I have money to waste.