What the hell is an oboe?
If De Niro wants to spend the twilight of his career as the McDonald's of master thespians, we can't stop him.
Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.
Better to be king for a night than a schmuck for a lifetime.
You learned the two greatest thing in life, never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.
I always go back to how people behave. If you watch how people actually behave in a situation, it's very simple and honest and contained. You don't need to use as much expression, as much feeling. Some characters will boil over, and that's another thing, but a lot of times I think you can just do very, very little.
When you love someone you gotta trust them, there's no other way. You gotta give them the key to everything that's yours. Otherwise, what's the point?
The world needs all the help you can give by way of cheerful, optimistic, inspiring thought and personal example.
The year before was my first collection for Emilio Pucci, and I was just starting the job and working in his Renaissance Palazzo, where Pucci is headquartered, so that inspired me. I found this image in the book. It was an old image of Emilio Pucci hanging out by the seaside with all of these women, and that's exactly how I used to think about this house - more of a lifestyle thing. This beautiful life. So I'm really working on that.
Common sense means living in the world as it is today; but creative people are people who don't want the world as it is today but want to make another world.
I do think that at a certain point, the reboot sequel mode has to give way to original ideas and back to a place where, you know, films are, you know, a medium and the cinema is a place you go to see something that is, you know, wholly new.