Films are just consumables.

Life is too short to live on low-fat everything.

You have to think about whether that Mercedes-Benz you have is actually worth how much it costs to you.

If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different.

The Cannes film festival is about big-budget films but also remarkable films made in different political regimes by film-makers with little resources.

We older women in Europe are lucky not to be shoved away in a drawer.

I am so bored with seeing stories about a mature man of 65 falling in love with a beautiful girl of 32.

I never go straight to the point if I can go the most difficult way. Why be simple when you can be complicated?

I like the idea that I'm making things that people might think and argue about.

We all come in different shapes and sizes, and that's fine by me.

I'm very wary of trust, you see.

When no one you know tells the truth, you learn to see under the surface.

I took a deep breath. "I'm sorry I lied, I like your Star Wars sheets, you're not that bad of a driver, and I swear on my Very Cherry lip gloss that I will never lie to you again.

If a leader wants his people to do something, he himself must firstly do it!

In the mundane, nothing is sacred. In sacredness, nothing is mundane.

The role of architecture, in terms of communication, is not going to drastically change either.

No other great master has been so misunderstood by the vast majority of chess amateurs and even by many masters, as has Emanuel Lasker.

Acting is a life experience. I'm always learning things when I'm making a movie. So the fame part of it is fine when you consider what you get out of this job.

It made him feel invisible—not that he wanted to feel anything else.

To say that George Lucas cannot write a love scene is an understatement; greeting cards have expressed more passion.

'Global warming' is just the latest in a long line of hysterical crusades to which we seem to be increasingly susceptible.