In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fact that it's on the sidewalk that matters, but the fact that you speak with an accent.

Normal love isn't interesting. I assure you that it's incredibly boring.

I still had some honor... I still have some now.

I did not have a reputation to defend.

With each film, i need an artistic challenge so I don't get bored! I like to tackle challenges.

I consider myself more a craftsman than an artist.

It's very important to set your place in a concrete environment. I think Chekhov said that the important thing when you have a play or any kind of novel is to set the roots in a concrete place.