I said that I had heard curiosity could be harmful, in particular to cats

I agreed to keep the cards a secret and asked my grandmother if she believed in magic. She said she did not but that, surprisingly, magic worked even if you did not believe in it.

A sausage is an image of rest, peace and tranquility in stark contrast to the destruction and chaos of everyday life.

The world is continuously discontinuous. It is continuous for intuition and thinking

Chronologically she is twelve but emotionally she is older, and intellectually older still.

Don't just think, ACT!

The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.

My film is intentionally political. And I think that's really the issue.

Almost every time I make a building, some people will condemn it straight to Hell.

Beauty is God's handwriting-a wayside sacrament.

We all go a little mad sometimes.

Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica.