I feel that a picture that stays with you is made up of a hundred or more hidden things. They’re things that the audience is not conscious of, but that accumulate.

Designing Woman was written for the screen.

Color can do anything that black-and-white can.

The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride.

I always liked the Van Gogh story because I was terribly involved in that.

Dali was the great painter then and surrealism was a way of life.

I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it.