Personally, I don't like a girlfriend to have a husband. If she'll fool her husband, I figure she'll fool me.

The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.

I'm never certain of a performance - my own or the other actors' - or the script or anything... But to me it seems there's only one place in the world the camera can be, and the decision usually comes immediately.

One shouldn't ever be conscious of the author as lecturer. When social or moral points are too heavily stressed, I always get uncomfortable.

A bad word from a colleague can darken a whole day. We need encouragement a lot more than we admit, even to ourselves.

Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

Film is like a colony and there are very few colonists.