Love is a vessel that contains both security and adventure, and commitment offers one of the great luxuries of life: time. Marriage is not the end of romance, it is the beginning.
I believe that perfection handicaps cinema.
To the question, ‘Is the cinema an art?’ my answer is, ‘what does it matter?’. . . You can make films or you can cultivate a garden. Both have as much claim to being called an art as a poem by Verlaine or a painting by Delacroix… Art is ‘making. ’ The art of poetry is the art of making poetry. The art of love is the art of making love. . . My father never talked to me about art. He could not bear the word.
A Director Makes Only One Movie in His Life. Then He Breaks It Into Pieces and Makes It Again.
When a friend speaks to me, whatever he says is interesting.
The saving grace of the cinema is that with patience, and a little love, we may arrive at that wonderfully complex creature which is called man.
The foundation of all civilization is loitering.
If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan get elected to the White House, Medicare will be bankrupt by the end of their first term.
I feel safe in the midst of my enemies, for the truth is all powerful and will prevail.
Self-denial and self-discipline, however, will be recognized as the outstanding qualities of a good soldier.
Conflict is a violation of harmony. If you participate in it, you're part of the problem, not the solution.