He hath shook hands with time.

Titles of honor add not to his worth, who is himself an honor of his titles.

Physicians are the cobblers, rather the botchers, of men's bodies; as the one patches our tattered clothes, so the other solders our diseased flesh.

I like, as a director and a spectator, simple, direct, frank films. Nothing disgusts me more than snobbism, mannerism, technical gratuity... and, most of all, intellectualism.

To be quite blunt, I make pictures for money, to pay the rent.There are some great artists in the business. I am not one of them.

The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes.

Tell us, pray, what devil This melancholy is, which can transform Men into monsters.