What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream?

People still have existential anxiety. It just may not be expressed in Hebraic idiom.

Dying is like making love, except you don't get naseous afterwards.

The artist's job is not to succumb to despair but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existence.

I can make films. And some of them come out good, and some of them come out better, and some of them come out worse. But I've been very lucky over the years to be able to sustain the length of career that I've had.

There's something about my films; they're informed by my sensibility. I have the same preoccupations, the same interests... there's just something in the nuance, and so you always know it's a film of mine whether I sign my name to it or not.

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