To make the material speak to man in the name of man, this is the aim and reality of art.

Everything is in constant flux, from state to state, from good to bad and back again... only in transmutation, perpetual motion, lies truth.

A creative train of thought is set off by: the unexpected, the unknown, the accidental, the disorderly, the absurd, the impossible.

We are not disillusioned because we have no illusions... What we have and what is our strength, is our joy in life... in all its amoral aspects. That is also the basis of our contemporary art.

Beautiful, ugly, impressive, disgusting, meaningless, grim, contradictory etc … It makes no difference, as long as it is life, vigorously pouring forth.

We are sparks that must glow as brightly as possible.

To break and be able to grow together again in a better way: that is the difficult art.

The significance of something lies in its presence here and now. I don't care what it has been or what it will become. It is the experience of things that matters, the confrontation with things.

Being an artist is being an isolated individual.

The artist's interest cannot be restricted to a single field; he must seek the highest perception of everything, of the whole and its details.

I act with full responsibility and after extensive reflection.

At dawn of man, many words of inspiration.At the end, there will be words of revelation.

They tell you to forget about love while in the fact they are living for love

Authentic leadership is leadership that endures, because it exists as a function of the individual rather than a crowd of borrowed opinions.

To place Jesus Christ in the class of mystics is an insult to the Highest.

Humor is very interesting to me. My films are not comedies, but there's comedy in them from time to time, absurdities, just like in real life.

How can I find the words? Poets have taken them all and left me with nothing to say or do" "Except to teach me for the first time what they meant.

The object of universities is not to make skillful lawyers, physicians or engineers. It is to make capable and cultivated human beings

My father really was not the dominant person who raised the family, it was my mother who raised the family.

Why is it that if you happen to be black and over six feet tall, everybody thinks you supposed to play basketball or football?