One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.

Hitchcock makes it very clear to us. There's an objective and a subjective camera, like there's a third- and a first-person narrator in literature.

I allow my intuition to lead my path.

Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.

The nicest thing about feeling happy is that you think you'll never be unhappy again.

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

We should try to understand our innermost needs. We shouldn't use irony to reduce their power.