Death does determine life.

I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.

When the soul hears no other calls than those of the sweet chaos of daily good and evil.

I am not interested in deconsecrating: this is a fashion I hate, it is petit-bourgeois. I want to reconsecrate things as much as possible, I want to re-mythicize them.

If you know that I am an unbeliever, then you know me better than I do myself. I may be an unbeliever, but I am an unbeliever who has a nostalgia for a belief.

The sexual freedom of today for most people is really only a convention, an obligation, a social duty, a social anxiety, a necessary feature of the consumer's way of life.

Nothing remains but to hope the end will come to extinguish the unrelenting pain of waiting for it.

Truth lies not only in a dream, but in many dreams.

Football is the last sacred ritual of our time.

The cinema is an explosion of my love for reality.

The revolution is now just a sentiment.

Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one’s words and one’s soul.

Some memories should be dead as they are like living corpse in mortal's bed

Like any value, empathy must be acted upon.

For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.

I'm proud of most of the stuff I've put out and I hope my kids will look at it long after I'm gone and go, "hey, Daddy was cool once!"

The best things in life are free, but you can keep them for the birds and bees; I want money.

If you're dressed for my funeral, it's too casual. If it's just street clothes, then you must be scaring the tourists.

The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have only one: to fight for survival.

Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.

Just as there are no little people or unimportant lives, there is no insignificant work.