People make films for different reasons. For money. Or, they make them because something in them demands artistic expression. I do it because I enjoy the work.

There's nothing good about getting older-absolutely nothing-because the amount of wisdom and experience you gain is negligible compared to what you lose. You do gain a couple of things-you gain a little bittersweet and sour wisdom from your heartbreaks and failures and things-but what you lose is so catastrophic in every way.

If you don't have fun doing the film, then the results of the film will never give you any fun.

I don't know what I'm doing, but my incompetence has never stopped my enthusiasm.

By now they had mastered my own language, but they still made simple mistakes, like using 'hermeneutics,' when they meant 'heuristic'.

In formulating any philosophy the first consideration must always be: What can we know? That is, what can we be sure we know, or sure that we know we knew it, if indeed it is at all knowable. Or have we simply forgotten it and are too embarrassed to say anything? Descartes hinted at the problem when he wrote, 'My mind can never know my body, although it has become quite friendly with my legs.

Love is too weak a word for what I feel - I luuurve you, you know, I loave you, I luff you, two F's, yes.