You know, I really do have some morals. I do actually care about people. And I do have a political standpoint.

Even if you feel all right, tell the actors you don't have full power, and they will help you.

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance

I am crazy about my own films. The films I've just made I'm crazy about them. But then I don't see them for many years. It's like when you get a new child you're very crazy about this child but then after a few years you're like, "what was its name again?"

I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema.

I always do something that I’ve never done before...

I understand Hitler... I sympathise with him a little bit.