The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century.

The future will be better tomorrow.

What a waste it is to lose one's mind.Or not to have a mind. How true that is.

Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.

I'd love to be popular in Barcelona. That sounds like a fun job

I do not envy the owners of very large gardens. The garden should fit its owner or his or her tastes, just as one's clothes do; it should be neither too large nor too small, but just comfortable.

When they told me my new-born babe was a girl, my heart was heavier than it had ever been before. Slavery is terrible for men; but it is far more terrible for women.

All that is not useful in a picture is detrimental. A work of art must be harmonious in its entirety; for superfluous details would, in the mind of the beholder, encroach upon the essential elements.

There is a ghost here. A lonely, heartbroken spirit. The ghost of everything that could've been and never was.

We have a country that we have to take care of.

For the arts epitomize, intensify and clarify the experience of beauty for us as nothing else can.

It's weird when one movie that's connected to another doesn't reference that movie at all.

The most valuable person is the one who cherishes the value in others.