My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.

I had stories that needed more space than the hour and a half or two hours a movie gives you.

What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.

Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing but a photographing of that reality.

I allow my intuition to lead my path.

Your reality, isn’t restricted by this cell we live in. If you read something, if you study something, you transcend any cell you’re inside of

I have written every one of my novels to convince somebody of something.