I won't be able to do a film just for bad reasons, for money or for - I just can't. If I have one more where I feel I can bring you something, I will do it.
Luc BessonWe were so ready [with Valerian] that we were early, which is unheard of in the history of the sci-fi film.
Luc BessonIf you're someone from the government and you meet people from other countries, you want to know who you're dealing with. It's the same for them [in Valerian].
Luc BessonIt's always the small people who change things. It's never the politicians or the big guys. I mean, who pulled down the Berlin wall? It was all the people in the streets. The specialists didn't have a clue the day before.
Luc BessonThat's a KORTAN DAHUK. That's the first alien we see in the film [Valerian]. That's another artist. The first one was Chinese, the one with the space station. This one is American. Personally, that's my favorite alien. I love him. I love his profile and his face. There is such a sweetness and almost a sadness in his face.
Luc Besson