I have a great admiration for English actors and actresses and have used them at every opportunity over the years, but now I won't have to import them to New York.

In short, the best thing to do is behave in a manner befitting one's age. If you are sixteen or under, try not to go bald.

This year I'm a star, but what will I be next year? A black hole?

My films are therapy for my debilitating depression. In institutions people weave baskets. I make films.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

The only thing that does change, to some degree, is [that] you have some life experiences, you suffer a certain amount and you incorporate that into your work. Not in the content of your work, but in the sensibility of your work. It's nothing that you try and do; it just happens. And if you're lucky, people buy tickets to see it, and if you're not lucky, [then] they don't like it. But that's all.

I'm such a good lover because I practice a lot on my own.