Easter is always the answer to "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me!"
In this world, there is one terrible thing, and that is that everyone has his reasons.
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.
I took acting classes in college, and once I graduated, I decided to give acting a shot when I couldn't really think of anything else to do. It took me a couple of years to get an agent, and my first big break was The Fanelli Boys, which was a sitcom on NBC. Then I did a few television movies.
I guess there's just a part of me that's not very enthusiastic about finding myself ten years from now halfway through a story that may or may not be any good.
I like to rock and roll, but I'm a mushy guy, too. I want to be the guy that all the girls love and all the guys want to hang out with.
People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars; and they pass by themselves without wondering. . . Now, let us acknowledge the wonder of our physical incarnation- that we are here, in these particular bodies, at this particular time, in these particular circumstances. May we never take for granted the gift of our individuality.