To me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body - both go together, they can't be separated.

People like to say, 'What do you mean exactly?' I would answer, 'I mean, but not exactly.'

A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

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

Suddenly, I don't know what to say. It happens often to me. I know what I want to say, I think about whether it is what I mean, but when the moment comes to speak, I can't say it. - Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie.

The tree or the road - the ones I know of, finally they are the only characters I know really. The human characters I don't know. So there is both something I know and something I don't know. And I put them together.

To me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body - both go together, they can't be separated.