I like visual layers, stylistically, that's something I enjoy and seek to do.

I think women have the ability to stick with things over a long period of time.

I don't make films about celebrities, are not interested in celebrities. I don't make biographies at all.

You can root for someone who's imperfect.

There's always the question when you're making a documentary if the talking heads will work.

If you know that I am an unbeliever, then you know me better than I do myself. I may be an unbeliever, but I am an unbeliever who has a nostalgia for a belief.

The forms of art are inexhaustible but all lead by the same road of aesthetic emotion to the same world of aesthetic ecstasy.

You're not the doer. What's to do? You can't undo what's not done. It's all one anyway, why think about it? But you need to discriminate, so you'd better think about it.

It is a poor sport that is not worth a candle.

You never outgrow your need to preach to yourself the gospel.

The United States is a warning rather than an example to the world.

Fischer prefers to enter Chess history alone

Atheists in C.S. Lewis' day were as snobbish and arrogant as they are now, but better educated and more capable of debate.

I say that inner beauty doesn't exist. That's something that unpretty women invented to justify themselves.

Once you reach a good level in tennis it fills you with a lot of motivation. I hope I can do it for a long time.