Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.

Words are sacred. If you get the right ones in the right order you can nudge the world a little.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

To be an artist at all is like living in Switzerland during a world war. To be an artist in Zurich, in 1917, implies a degree of self-absorption that would have glazed over the eyes of Narcissus.

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

Give us this day our daily mask.

Atheism is a crutch for those who cannot bear the reality of God.

I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was nine years old.

Any object of thought is both 'more than what we think, and different'.

Happily ever after never happens in the second act.

I've shut myself inside these walls, and I'm going to be a very lonely old lady if I'm not careful.

I think graphic novels are closer to prose than film, which is a really different form.

Bella [Hadid] is also very naturally gifted in beauty so she can also go whenever she wants to go to the gym.

I pay a bit more than lip-service to health: I don't eat chips or pre-prepared food, and it might be a comedy sacrilege to admit I do like vegetables, fruit and salad and stuff.

I'm very happy in France making movies.

Like butterflies, we evolve; but as Beings of Light we continuously evolve when we are fully present.

That's what Samuel Johnson said: "Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think particularly fine, strike it out."