Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels.Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart.

This misfortune you find is of your own manufacture.Keep hold of what you have, it will harm no other, for hatred comes home to the hand that chose it.

People living deeply have no fear of death.

We don't fall in love with someone. We discover love in someone!

We all fight monsters, she knew. There was no shame in losing.

It's like having explosives on board 24/7, the way I feel. I can't believe when I touch things they don't blow to bits. I can't believe I was so way off.I thought, I don't know, I thought wrong.

If you see something you have seen before, don't click the shutter.

Cocteau is someone who has made such a profound impression on me that there's no doubt he's influenced every one of my films.

You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance

I don't stream or buy CDs pretty much everything I buy, I do it on iTunes.

Can he who understands not God's word, understand God's works?

Someday you will name me, then gently place those burning holy roses in my hair.