I went to volcanoes where I knew that there was a lot of mythology around them; there was something like the creation of gods and monsters and demons.

I believe the common denominator of the Universe is not harmony, but chaos, hostility and murder.

I don't spend sleepless nights over getting very bad reviews.

People think we had a love-hate relationship. Well, I did not love him, nor did I hate him. We had mutual respect for each other, even as we both planned each other's murder.

I know for sure that there is only one step from insecticide to genocide.

Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film.

Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.

Money doesn't make films. You just do it and take the initiative.

Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.

What would an ocean be without a monster lurking in the dark? It would be like sleep without dreams.

Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.

Good work, like good talk or any other form of worthwhile human relationship, depends upon being able to assume an extended shared world.

Mind-power takes you to the mountaintop. Heart-power takes you the stars. Soul-power takes you to the edge of the universe.

The greatest self is self confident.

When you enjoy a thought or activity, it's irrelevant whether it's meaningful or not.

It's not what you do, it's what it means.

I just don't crave junk food.

Can you collect chaos? Not collecting, that is the ultimate gathering. What can you gather without gathering yourself.

There is no evidence, that I am aware of, that points to a link between vaccines and developmental disability.

God answers the mess of life with one word: Grace.

If you walk, just walk. If you sit, just sit. But don't wobble.