Public life is constantly aware of the volcano.

We live in a society that has no adequate images anymore, and if we do not find adequate images and an adequate language for our civilization with which to express them, we will die out like the dinosaurs.

[Internet] is amazing as much as human beings can be amazing, and it's debased and depraved and vile as human beings can be.

I have a great map of the Tibesti Mountains in the southern Sahara or Northern Chad. It's a dream of mine to go there, but it's such a volatile area, you have to be prudent.

Money doesn't make films. You just do it and take the initiative.

Roger Ebert was the last mammoth alive who was holding the flag for real movies and moviemakers.

There's a completely new culture out there. I'm not a participant of texting and driving - or texting at all - but I see there's something going on in civilization which is coming with great vehemence at us.