Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have you declared legally insane in order to gain control of your estate.

It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies.

The roe is reputed to sleep for a thousand years and then suddenly rise in flames, particularly if it was smoking when it dozed off.

There will be no major solution to the suffering of humanity until we reach some understanding of who we are, what the purpose of creation was, what happens after death. Until those questions are resolved we are caught.

Life is unresolved, confusing, bewildering, puzzling, ambiguous. You don't really know what's going to happen. The future is uncertain for everybody.

I do believe that reality is dreadful and that you are forced to choose it in the end or go crazy, but that it kills you.

I always thought it would be very funny if I was a blind film director.