I have learnt a lot about my body since my heart attack. I don't drink as much now as before.

I don't snack all the time, but I do sometimes drink l more than I should.

Catherine Deneuve is the man I've always wanted to be.

If cinema is a woman then certainly there are many shores.

At twenty you have many desires which hide the truth, but beyond forty there are only real and fragile truths - your abilities and your failings.

The stage is like a cage of light. People are no longer afraid of you - they are the ones out there in the dark, watching.

What you eat and drink is 50 percent of life.

I like the idea of bringing cartoon characters to life... and although the Americans have already attempted this, their culture is not sufficiently humane to make it work.

The relationship between an actor and a director is like a love story between a man and a woman. I'm sure sometimes I'm the woman.

One of the advantages of my profession is I come into contact with many people.

The wine I produce is not for keeping. Its the wine you want when meeting friends for a game of cards.

Life could only be lived with a heroic faith.

Maybe we aren't so very different after all. There's good and bad in both of us, and that's what binds us together, for better or worse.

It hurts when you have to smile and you don't want to smile, but the best thing to do is to smile.

sooner or later, if the activity of the mind is restricted anywhere it will cease to function even where it is allowed to be free.

Idleness is more an infirmity of the mind than of the body.

It is hard to tell which is worse; the wide diffusion of things that are not true, or the suppression of things that are true.

It took one human error to take my leg and one human error to take my mother's.

The growth and development of the soul is more important than power and glory.

We are all very lucky to live in a world where there is this much music.

Our words must seem to be inevitable.