Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.

Only for the sake of the hopeless ones have we been given hope.

In every case the storyteller is a man who has counsel for his readers.

The film is the first art form capable of demonstrating how matter plays tricks on man.

Rather than ask, What is the attitude of a work to the relations of production of its time? I should like to ask, What is its position in them.

Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.

Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.