The poet Paul Éluard says that to understand my film version of Beauty and the Beast, you must love your dog more than your car.
You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious.
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.