Photographs put time into such a perspective. They humble us and our selfish memories.

It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in.

The most important question for me when I begin working on a film is where to start. For a book, what makes you convinced there is a story that is worthwhile?

I sometimes feel fiction is the ideal preservation for real memories. Fiction is such a good place to keep things.

The more opinions you have, the less you see.

For us music is mainly part of the entertainment world and is often a luxury.

Filmmaking is really connected to life and all of the expressions that different arts found to allow access to life. Filmmaking touches on all of it.