When the film stock disappears, the matter - because movies are matter - (disappears). The laws of this have been established by Newton, Einstein, and others: there is a correspondence between light and matter, and light is matter. And energy.

I'm very interested in tennis, but when I try to tell younger players about [Bill] Tilden, they're not interested.

When you photograph a face . . .you photograph the soul behind it.

We are losing our own capacity because we are poisoned in one way or another.

Photography is truth...and cinema is truth 24 times a second.

First there was Greek civilization. Then there was the Renaissance. Now we’re entering the Age of the Ass.

When there's 100 people around you can't really forget yourself.