I think that there is always a part of utopia in any romantic relationship.

The Flower of My Secret is definitely more based in true emotions. I also wanted to make something more realistic, but not naturalistic or simple.

Never again work in the same conditions in whichyou made your first film. It's good to take risks, but not thatmuch risk.

Even though I love my mother, I didn't want to make an idealized portrait of her. I'm fascinated more by her defects - they are funnier than her other qualities.

Cukor is one of my favorite directors. He was a master at directing women.

I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a caprice.

I think that there is always a part of utopia in any romantic relationship.