I really believe musical form will go on. There's got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.

The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it's about self-revelation, becoming who you are.

Western films don't do very well in India.

Don't waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind. The race is long, and in the end, it's only with yourself

Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone's idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.

If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.

The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.

Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.

Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.

All good, clean stories are melodrama, it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.

Trust yourself that you can do it and get it

Harry and I are misadventurous misadventurers that like to partake in misadventure.

Honesty is a very choosy virtue

I need to trust myself and go where my instincts tell me, and to be as wild and free as possible in my creative decisions.

I spent much of my childhood in northern Quebec, and often there was no radio, no television - there wasn't a lot to entertain us. When it rained, I stayed inside reading, writing, drawing.

Speech is reason's brother, and a kingly prerogative of man.

People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think beautiful, without considering whether it is suited to the purposes for which they are designed.

Remember that I wrote a pavane for a dead princess, and not a dead pavane for a princess!

Fang can't stand to see trash & garbage lying around the house. He can't stand the competition.

As soon as I discovered weightlifting, all I wanted to do - my plan in life - was to work out, lay on the beach, and get high... smoke dope. And that's really what I'm doing.

Our age of mechanization leads along a road ending with man himself as a machine. Only the spirit of singing can save us from this fate.