I always do something that I’ve never done before...

If one devalues rationality, the world tends to fall apart.

Far be it from me to force anyone into either chess or dressage, but if you choose to do so yourself, in my opinion there is only one way: follow the rules.

Everything is going to hell, but we should smile all the way.

A film should be like a rock in the shoe.

If anyone would like to hit me, they are perfectly welcome. I must warn you, though, that I might enjoy it. So maybe it's not the right kind of punishment.

If you want to provoke, you should provoke someone who is stronger than you, otherwise you are misusing your power.

Perhaps the only difference between me and other people is that Ive always demanded more from the sunset.

I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema.

I am a man of very many anxieties but doing strange things with the camera is not one of them.

I think its a very strange question that I have to defend myself. I don’t feel that. You are all my guests, it’s not the other way around, that’s how I feel.

We do not need guns and bombs to bring peace, we need love and compassion.

You're mine, Nissa." The words were guttural, strained. She knew it. Deep inside her core the truth was there.

I have no problems or issues with screenwriting in general.

We are all impacted by the failings of a news media that almost always chooses which stories to cover according to the priorities and perspectives of white men with private educations.

Instead of lamenting your fate, create your world.

When a woman starts talking about her duty, her regard for appearances, and her respect for religion, she raises so many bulwarks which she delights to see captured by storm.

Little vicious minds abound with anger and revenge and are incapable of feeling te pleasure of forgiving their enemies.

Meditation is a rich and powerful method of study for anyone who knows how to examine his mind.

We learn to fly not by being fearless, but by the daily practice of courage.

Purge, emerge and flourish. It's natural.