The cinema is not an art which films life: the cinema is something between art and life.

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

The silent film, it was cut at the age of thirty.

It makes me laugh when you bring two things together which have nothing to do with one another.

There is a problem in pretending I can still control my destiny in the commercial market.

In the beginning there was not even talking. In movies, there was no need for that. Because it was more evident if there was no talking. Only in sports does there remain this fervor, which can even become violent. There's this desire to see something big.

I've always considered the French-speaking part of Switzerland as a province of France.