Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence.

I believe the common denominator of the Universe is not harmony, but chaos, hostility and murder.

I don't spend sleepless nights over getting very bad reviews.

People think we had a love-hate relationship. Well, I did not love him, nor did I hate him. We had mutual respect for each other, even as we both planned each other's murder.

I know for sure that there is only one step from insecticide to genocide.

Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film.

Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.

Money doesn't make films. You just do it and take the initiative.

Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.

What would an ocean be without a monster lurking in the dark? It would be like sleep without dreams.

Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.

I know they were mean to me and to you, but helping them now is the right thing to do.

It takes a strong individual to live passionately, and with having quality in their conviction, that sets the results one achieves.

If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.

In today's regulatory environment, it's virtually impossible to violate rules.

In an age of incompetence, I've been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That's my job.

Sight is a faculty; seeing is an art.

The movements of the eyes express the perpetual and unconscious courtesy of the parties.

You must first spend some time getting your model to relax. Then you'll get a natural expression.

I look a lot busier than I am, as I'm actually a rather sporadic, random person and I'll play a few gigs and then disappear for a while.

If we don't acknowledge and accept where we are failing, then we'll never do the work that it takes to make it right for US.