Life experiences become acting experiences, which in turn become life experiences.

It's better to wake up alone knowing that you're alone, than waking up with someone and still be lonely

Nothing ever comes to an end. Wherever one has sunk roots that emanate from one's best or truest self, one will always find a home.

Colin [Farrell] I talked to several times on the phone, and I said, remember, we have only twenty-five days of doing the movie [Miss Julie], so you must know some of your text. I was a little un-feminist, I didn't want to say [bossy voice] "learn your text!" But when he came, he knew all his text.

The Summer Book is beautiful and warm, with the kind of wisdom we can adapt to our everyday lives.

Film is wonderful as opposed to theater, because it will always live there, and they will always be seen.

I realize that we've come to a different way of showing movies. But I'm still with the old ways, and I can't change.