When I was a kid, I slept on rubber sheets, but now, I'm a man. And I can take the wetness!
I believe in imagination. I was a worker when I was 17. Between 17 and 21, I was a worker in the telephone company and imagination saved my life.
It's always more interesting and more difficult to make something positive than negative. To be negative is very easy.
I like the cinema of people like Terry Gilliam and Tim Burton. I am not keen on trying to reproduce reality - for that you should do documentaries.
For me, the most important word in cinema is the word freedom. For example, in Europe, we've got freedom, we've got the final cut and that's something which is marvellous.
When I was a kid, I used to escape from my family with my imagination, and I kept this spirit into my adult life. This doesn't always happen. All children have imagination, but for some it doesn't carry over.
All day my mind drifts off into fantasies and little stupid jokes.
You don't know what a semi-colon does. . . sort of like my act.
Given how few young people actually read the newspaper, it's a good thing they'll be reading a newspaper on a screen.
The electric light is pure information. It is a medium without a message
Unlike the normal pattern, I know I have grown more liberal as I've grown older. I have become more convinced that there is room for improvement in the world.