I am an atheist, thanks be to God.

God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.

The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.

If you were to ask me if I'd ever had the bad luck to miss my daily cocktail, I'd have to say that I doubt it; where certain things are concerned, I plan ahead.

Mystery is the essential element of every work of art.

The Cinema seems to have been invented to express the life of the subconscious, the roots of which penetrate poetry so deeply

I would give my life for a man who is looking for the truth. But I would gladly kill a man who thinks that he has found the truth.

Thank God I'm an atheist.

I can't help feeling that there is no beauty without hope, struggle, and conquest.

Thank God, I am still an atheist.

If someone were to tell me I had twenty years left, and ask me how I'd like to spend them, I'd reply 'Give me two hours a day of activity, and I'll take the other twenty-two in dreams.'

I’ll try to be around and about. But if I’m not, then you know that I’m behind your eyelids, and I’ll meet you there

Society dead or alive can have no charm without intimacy and no intimacy without an interest in trifles.

Every actor has a strength, and sometimes you just respond to things that you see yourself better at. I'm aware of what I can and can't do.

I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.

It's confidence; it has to be something good about getting old. One of the things is that you just don't stress about some stuff that made you so worried.

Between a balanced republic and a democracy, the difference is like that between order and chaos.

Working in an open air is a magic! If you are tired of the walls surrounding you, work in the fields to heal yourself!

Thou art my life, my love, my heart, The very eyes of me: And hast command of every part To live and die for thee.

There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry... Yesterday and Tomorrow.

I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.