I love movies - it's my whole life, and that's it.

There's no such thing as simple. Simple is hard.

You don't make up for your sins in church. You do it in the streets. You do it at home. The rest is bullshit and you know it.

Every scene is a lesson. Every shot is a school. Let the learning continue.

As a child I had terrible asthma.

More than ninety percent of directing a picture is the right casting

Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see the world, and cinema is the best medium for doing this.

Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out.

Always stay open to surprise.

I’m not interested in a realistic look, not at all, not ever. Every film should look the way I feel.

Music and film are inseparable. They always have been and always will be.

Would we believe their story

Simplicity is all but nothing that's there.

And then what?" "I'll burn that bridge when I cross it.

I used a bike in London and that's it. I learnt a lot about biking, and really got into. Now I cycle regularly.

I've never really been into the sci-fi genre myself.

I must speak the truth, and nothing but the truth.

This...is an age of specialization, and in such an age the repertory theater is an anachronism, a ludicrous anachronism.

John Major is what he is: a man from nowhere, going nowhere, heading for a well-merited obscurity as fast as his mediocre talents can carry him.

I am not at all cynical, I have merely got experience, which, however, is very much the same thing.

In fighting for women, we fight for humanity. We fight for the future - for everyone.