I am very romantic about communism even still, but I know terrible things happened.

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.

So much of what people believe makes no sense, Wylie.

Acquit thyself in the Lord. He will give you inner peace.

You cannot force a dry well to yield water.

Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general.

No, I never did get lost, but I was bewildered for three days once.

The golden age, when rambunctious spirits were regarded as the source of evil.

Booty is just a ghetto expression, and I'm just a booty star.

If my head holds one thought wise and clear, it's You. Poor as I am, what I hold dear is You. No matter how I see myself, I'm nothing ... Anything I am entirely is You!

A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.