The most political decision you make is where you direct people's eyes. In other words, what you show people, day in and day out, is political...And the most politically indoctrinating thing you can do to a human being is to show him, every day, that there can be no change.

Any film that supports the idea that things can be changed is a great film in my eyes.

The world of fashion. I'm interested in the world, not in fashion! But, maybe I was too quick to put down fashion. Why not look at it without prejudice? Why not examine it like any other industry, like the movies for example?

In fact, it is amazing how much European films - Italian, French, German and English - have recovered a certain territory of the audience in their countries over the last few years.

Whoever came up first with that saying a picture is worth a thousand words didn't understand the first thing about either one.

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

What is generally referred to as American-style films are, in fact, studio productions.