How many colors are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of "green"?

Art is a sense of magic.

The Hollywood movies are more like novels, and the kinds of films I make are more like poems.

Imagine a world alive with incomprehensible objects, and shimmering with an endless variety of movement and innumerable gradations of colour. Imagine a world before the 'beginning was the word.

How many colors are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of 'Green'?

What a moth might see from birth to death if black were white and white were black.

We have the notion that we exist but we have no way to prove it. 'I am' is the closest foundation we can get.

I've always believed film is most close to music of all the other arts.

It is just seeing-it is a very simple word-and to be a visionary is to be a seer. The problem is that most people can't see.

There are a lot of movies made for nobody.

I love being objected to. It worries me, but I love being objected to.

A thought which is created in a second can change the thousand years of the World!

What you don't know by heart you haven't really loved deeply enough

That reminds me of when you used to call and see us before Christmas, the year before last. Somehow–somehow life was all dark and secret and beautiful then.

The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.

Compensatory education has been tried and it apparently has failed

Jay Leno is wonderful and a good friend, but it will always be the Carson show to a lot of people.

Start with short stories. After all, if you were taking up rock climbing, you wouldn't start with Mount Everest. So if you're starting fantasy, don't start with a nine-book series.

If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.

My fame is due to broadcast television.

To reconcile conflicting parties, we must have the ability to understand the suffering of both sides.