God is gracious to some very peculiar people.

True villains are extremely photogenic.

All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening.

The summer night is like a perfection of thought.

The imagination is one of the forces of nature.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.

I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.

It is not everyday that the world arranges itself into a poem.

We suffered today, because we know we have tomorrow, to live and to love.

The only difference between writers and people who don't write is that writers aren't afraid to display their demons.

The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth

When anyone tells me I can’t do anything, I’m just not listening any more.

I shall show that the place does not honor the man, but the man the place.

I woke up and one of us was crying.

Heaven is not the wide blue sky but the place where corporeality is begotten in the house of the Creative.

My work is like digging, it's archaeological research among the arid materials of our times. That's how I understand my first films, and that's what I'm still doing...

I think that the consciousness of passion makes you act very differently.

All the roles I play, I don't see any of my roles in films that they're typically leading men.