What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.

Painting is easy when you don't know how but very difficult when you do.

Drawing is not what you see but what you must make others see.

A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people.

You must aim high, not in what you are going to do at some future date, but in what you are going to make yourself do to-day. Otherwise, working is just a waste of time.

Conversation in real life is full of half-finished sentences and overlapping talk. Why shouldn't painting be too?

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

The true traveler never arrives.

No art is less spontaneous than mine. What I do is the result of reflection and the study of the great masters.

Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty.

He once said that he wished to be famous, but unknown.

Many people feel like they were born into the wrong family. Nevertheless, adults must take responsiblity for the pain of the past and create a productive life in the present.

Your life oppositions will position or disposition you in the best or worst way depending how you position or disposition your oppositions.

If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda.

If you respect the events and respect the real life tragedy, you can drive your film to address it in some mature way.

That being said, if you slept with me and are filled with shame at the possibility of the world knowing, then you should have considered that before you hopped into bed with a writer.

Children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

Let your broken heart create an open heart

Democracy is not a fragile flower; still it needs cultivating.

It's hard to understand the films that you're in, because you never truly get to see them.