I think women have always been considered objects, especially in the genre of westerns.

Women had enormous weight in America. And they still have. Because they are truly the padrone [owners, masters] of America.

I am searching as Diogenes did with his lantern for all of these wonderful human beings. I haven't found them yet.

It is hard to do a film that wants to say something because, unfortunately, most everything has been said.

The first must that any director has is to not force his public.

My mother was an actress. My father was an actor and a director. I am the son of filmmakers.

I really do believe that the Jesuit system is better for a country.