The trick is to love somebody.... If you love one person, you see everybody else differently.

Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety.

Nakedness has no color: this can come as news only to those who have never covered, or been covered by, another naked human being.

A writer has to take all the risks of putting down what he sees.

It is said that the camera cannot lie, but rarely do we allow it to do anything else, since the camera sees what you point it at: the camera sees what you want it to see.

All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique. All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last, to tell the whole story, to vomit the anguish up.

There are people in the world for whom "coming along" is a perpetual process, people who are destined never to arrive.