The point is not to direct someone, but to direct oneself.
Ideally, nothing should be shown, but thatโs impossible.
Hide the ideas, but so that people find them. The most important will be the most hidden.
A too-expected image (clichรฉ) will never seem right, even if it is.
Cinematography is a writing with images in mouvement and with sounds.
Ten properties of an object, according to Leonardo: light and dark, color and substance, form and position, distance and nearness, movement and stillness.