When Yeats said the center cannot hold, he was talking for himself, but it was true for the rest of us as well.

There is no light in electronincs. There is lightening. But lightening is not real light.

The trouble with Hollywood is that it has poisoned us. If you see a poster of a movie it is mainly the picture of a woman and a man. Always a love story. Yes. But it shouldn't be that way. It should be another (way).

TV has nothing to do with painting. It's just transmission.

(Landscapes) are too close to painting. And TV has nothing to do with painting. It's just transmission. And you can't transmit a landscape, happily enough.

The projector will soon disappear. The camera, not really. OK, it depends... it depends on change.

One can be a good critic and a moral observer, but one remains professionally detached as a writer and a filmmaker.