Style is the most ephemeral thing I know. It's not about how effective you are it's about how you are effective.

People who go for humor are wonderful because they do great humor. People who go for wit and end up with humor are people who have made a mistake.

My next film is always shaped by the last one... by the things I feel I didn't get right, or the things I like and want to try to develop further, but it always comes out of the last picture.

Style lasts forever and taste doesn't.

My education was an education by movies.

I'd like to know what law is it that says that a woman is a better parent, simply by virtue of her sex.

After the war, photography came alive, in part because everybody started to use the 35mm camera, and worked on the street instead of in a studio, and that made an enormous difference in not only how photographs looked, but what they were about.