Only conformists are ever adored.

The problem is that censors create the concept of obscenity. By supposedly trying to protect us they form an absurd concept of what is obscene.

If you want to preserve your virginity, it's about not wanting to belong to the human species.

If I stop making films, I will die. I can tell myself that one day I will stop living. But I cannot bear the fact that the day will come when I will no longer be making films.

Be what we make, and not who we are.

The final tormenting, unanswerable question: what is 'success' in mourning?

There is a story behind everything and every story is worth telling...

monotony kills the heart. Ironically, monotony is what keeps the heart working.

Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero.

Our language needs endless synonyms for beautiful; the eyes could see what the tongue cannot possibly describe.

The more intimately you come in contact with your own Being, the simpler things look and the easier they are to deal with.

It's so hard to fight against someone who is stuck in what they believe whether you agree with it or not.

Trials are intended to make us think, to wean us from the world, to send us to the Bible, to drive us to our knees.

No man is happy without a goal, and no man can be happy without faith in his own ability to reach that goal.

I've always been a fighter. If you tell me I can't, I'll die trying to prove you wrong.