I like making black and white films in natural surroundings, but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio where the colors are easier to control.

My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more.

You have to accept the fact that sometimes you are the pigeon, and sometimes you are the statue.

There is no new wave, only the sea.

I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things.

A woman is subject matter enough.

We live in an era where pizzas show up faster than the police.

You make a film to distract people, to interest them, perhaps to make them think, perhaps to help them be a little less naive, a little better than they were.

Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen.

Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.

I'm not pessimistic about people in general, but only about the way they live.

A person who is in a constant rat race seldom has time to think whether or not he is living his life properly

In a formal socialization, no one individual can stand without the other to rely on, regardless of the situation.

We are not endeavoring to get ahead of others, but to surpass ourselves.

Genius gives birth, talent delivers.

You each have the same energy and it sings within you. You need not be shy of it, it is your own. You need not look to gurus, or Gods, or Seths. It dwells within your own being.

Replace those thoughts of worry with thoughts of hope, faith, and victory.

Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes.

Something you have to make...It's all work, work.

Vera Stark is a fabulous force of nature.

Journalists are simply leftists disguised as reporters. They're political activists disguised as reporters.