If the movie works, nobody notices the mistakes... If the movie doesn't work, the only thing people notice are mistakes.

I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians.

When I was about 9, I had polio, and people were very frightened for their children, so you tended to be isolated. I was paralyzed for a while, so I watched television.

An essential element of any art is risk. If you don't take a risk then how are you going to make something really beautiful, that hasn't been seen before?

I used to love going into local hardware stores, to look at little things they made locally. Nowadays it's harder, though you can still do it in Vietnam.

I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies.

There's nothing creative about living within your means.

Anything you build on a large scale or with intense passion invites chaos.

We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.

You don't have to specialize - do everything that you love and then, at some time, the future will come together for you in some form.

I liked to work in a shop down in the basement and invent things and build gadgets.

We need freedom, not through suffering, but through wisdom.

Love knows not distance it hath no continent its eyes are for the stars.

He preacheth patience that never knew pain.

When you die, are you ever allowed to come back?" "Only if you had your hand stamped.

David Cameron was wrong on this [Brexit]. He didn't get the mood of his country right. He was very surprised to see what happened.

I love my body. It's what God gave me!

She seemed to walk in an atmosphere of things about to happen.

And even if this world burns up hidden harps will still play here.

Flowers often grow more beautifully on dung-hills than in gardens that look beautifully kept.

Still ending, and beginning still.