I always felt the world cannot fall apart as long as free men see the rainbow, feel the rain and hear the laugh of a child.

I made mistakes in drama. I thought drama was when actors cried. But drama is when the audience cries.

There are no rules in filmmaking

There are no rules in filmmaking. Only sins. And the cardinal sin is dullness.

I think the human spirit is a real powerful spirit. It has no limits and it has no ends. And I hate to see it put in any kind of box - pink or green.

War to me is the stupidest way of settling anything. The whole damn thing goes to pieces.

Film is a disease. When it infects your bloodstream, it takes over as the number one hormone; it bosses the enzymes; directs the pineal gland; plays Iago to your psyche. As with heroin, the antidote to film is more film.