There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the theme of a book.

I always believe things are going to work out.

Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.

I did not find him absurd. I saw he was kind, that he was on the verge of real love. I thought it would be nice for me to be in love with him, too.

No one ever has time to examine himself honestly, and most people look no further than their neighbors' eyes, in which they may see their own reflection.

Art must take reality by surprise. It takes those moments which are for us merely a moment, plus a moment, plus another moment, and arbitrarily transforms them into a special series of moments held together by a major emotion.

Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I'm convinced she'll get away with it. It's the only way to get through life.