I've always been attracted to temporary families.

Even if you try to copy a film shot by shot, you still can't. It's still your own film.

I used to take photographs just to remember people.

For all the boredom the straight life brings, it's not too bad.

I was once a shameless, full-time dope fiend.

Now the music industry is sort of like a Craigslist venture, right? Where you're making your own records and selling them online.

I'm normally drawn to something I haven't done and seen before.

The area of teenage life is not necessarily rarefied; we've all gone through that period. It's not as rarefied as a western or a space adventure or a gangster film, but it has its own dynamic.

Sometimes getting upset with yourself is necessary when you face the truth.

Modern-day cinema takes the form of a sermon. You don't get to think, you only get to receive information.

I have my ideas of what a good documentary is, but drama is a different animal because you're arranging everything.

When man is with God in awe and love, then he is praying.

He took a moment, as if he were deciding which tack to go with. I think he chose honesty, but it's so hard to tell. And if you chose honesty as a strategy, is it still honesty?

When I said that Mercy stoodWithin the borders of the wood, I meant the lenient beast with clawsAnd bloody swift-dispatching jaws.

I was the official wedding photographer at one of my best friends' weddings. Fortunately she was one of the most easygoing brides ever, so she made it easy for me.

Love asks nothing in return, but seeks those who need it. And who needs our love more than those who are consumed with hatred and are utterly devoid of love.

I don't care what you do for a living. If you love it, you are a success.

Globalization means using slaves to manufacture products that are then sold to the unemployed!

The Eucharist is the supreme proof of the love of Jesus. After this, there is nothing more but Heaven itself

I think we can all agree. SHINEY.

As a general principle you should not force young men to do their duty, but let them do it voluntarily and thereby develop their characters.