Am I an intellectual? I don't think so. Less than people sometimes think, I have to say. But more than some others think.

You don't want to cry over yourself, you don't want to have compassion about yourself. It's not the right place.

For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountaineering. You never know whether you're going to fall off or make it to the top.

Going through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film.

A film is the reflection of the soul of its creator.

Before I do a play I say that I hope it's going to be for as short a time as possible but, once you do it, it is a paradoxical pleasure. One evening out of two there are five minutes of a miracle and for those five minutes you want to do it again and again. It's like a drug.

The big problem in the world is when people are forced to be in a totally foreign context.