Language is much closer to film than painting is.

American capitalism finds its sharpest and most expressive reflection in the American cinema.

The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one; that no man aspiring to it can disregard any knowledge that will make him a better film director or human being.

It is art's task to make manifest the contradictions of Being

Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods, landscapes, birds, etc.

Down the steps, ...over the corpses, ...careers the pram with the child.

The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one that no man aspiring to it can disregard any knowledge that will make him a better film director or human being.

Not for everyone a darkest night is bid farewell by a bright sunrise.

He was red with anger, except where he was white with rage. When he spoke, his words seared through the air like so many knives, clipped as topiary, crisp as biscuits.

Being pregnant is a very boring six months. I am not particularly maternal. It's an occupational hazard of being a wife.

You have to have talent to design and to dress thousands of women or millions of women around the world. And you know very well, the only thing they want is to look more beautiful.

This is who I want to be in the world. This is who I think we are supposed to be, people who help call forth human beings from deep inside hopelessness.

You do not take from this universe. It grants you what it will.

The first great and primary business to which I ought to attend every day is to have my soul happy in the Lord.

The more music you love, the happier you will be.

Anyone who says that Iran will commit suicide with its nuclear power is a moron and has no business in discussion.

If you follow your passion, the world will follow yours.