Hunger of the heart is much stronger than hunger for food.

It's not a job but a condition.(Alan Garner on writing)

No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.

I was a slightly melancholy child and I think films were a way of escaping for me.

No one ever did anything worth doing unless they were prepared to go on with it long after it became something of a bore.

Everything means nothing to me

I do strive to find projects that are trying to carve out some new space. I enjoy projects that leap away from the crowd a little bit.

When someone is close by, you just know it.

In Tanganyika we believe that only evil, Godless men would make the color of a mans skin the criteria for granting him civil rights.

It is hard for a free fish to understand what is happening to a hooked one.

The fruit of Silence is Prayer.