Action can make you laugh. But just because you are glad. Even if there is no meaning.

There are no more simple images... The world is too much for an image. You need several of them, a chain of images.

What I like in pictures whether by an old director or a young director is when I have the feeling he or she is really using the capacity of film.

Reportage is interesting only when placed in a fictional context, but fiction is interesting only if it is validated by a documentary context.

Self-portraits have been done in painting, but never in music or literature. It has no meaning, it makes no sense. And in movies I was wondering if it could. And how.

Now at my age I understand how sad it must have been for some directors or actors at the time the talkies began. Because, really, a whole continent disappeared.

Sometimes reality is too complex for oral communication. But legend embodies it in a form which enables it to spread all over the world.