Art is a means of expression that must be understood by everybody, everywhere. It grows out of the earth, the textures of our lives, and our experience.

Art is a way of expression that has to be understood by everyone, everywhere.

Can you believe that, to say that ours is the only path when the fundamental thing in art is freedom! In art, there are millions of paths—as many paths as there are artists.

Do not set out to make Mexican art, or American, Chinese, or Russian art. Think in terms of universality.

The past should be culled like a box of fresh strawberries rinsed of debris sweetened judiciously and served in small portions not very often.

Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.

Most people say they want justice, but they don't really want justice. They want revenge. They want to see the pain spread around equally.

I'm mortal. You really don't want me falling down stairs and breaking my neck." "I'd catch you," he assured her solemnly. "I'll always be there to catch you, Inez.

I think Michael Caine is a perfectly good actor but it's obvious he's not going to be in one of my films.

If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don't crush them with some clever remark straight away.

People here always said to me, Why would you leave civilization to go to a place like Fiji? Fiji is a far more civilized place than California or New York City.

If you knew the pain I had in my legs...what suffering! I couldn't wait to get to the hotel.

It's not the dreamers that are remembered, it's the doers.

Hope is the best possession.