You learn to cook so that you don't have to be a slave to recipes. You get what's in season and you know what to do with it.
To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.
People think that to love is simple, but that to find the right object to love - or to be loved by - is difficult.
There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.
Paradoxically, the ability to be alone is the condition for the ability to love.
The fact that millions of people share the same vices does not make these vices virtues, the fact that they share so many errors does not make the errors to be truths, and the fact that millions of people share the same form of mental pathology does not make these people sane.
Since so many romantic comedies vary little in their storyline, the success or failure of such movies depends largely on whether we believe in the relationship of the protagonists.
I think art is sublimated libido. You can’t be a eunuch priest, and you can’t be a eunuch artist.
That doesn't matter. If it speaks to them and they get something positive from it, it's great.
Everyone who watches me play knows I am an honest player. play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.