In the United States there's not a lot of people interested in foreign language films. Every time, it's more difficult for foreign language films to survive here.

I don't have anything against commercials, and I really like BMWs.

Life and death are illusions. We are in a constant state of transformation.

Fear is the condom of life. It doesn't allow you to enjoy things.

I think every beautiful tale in the world hides the truth and reveals it little by little.

I didn't have a normal academic career. I never studied cinema. I learned from life.

It's more enjoyable for me to know that life is finite. Knowing that, I would like to go to a party.

For me, it's not about masochism to talk about death. For me, it's about observing life through death, from the last point of it.

I never deny a true experience in one shot.

I like to make films, but the only reason I do is because I'm a very bad musician.

Really, I'm a neurotic perfectionist. Every single word in the script is the one that I want.

Many things that don't really mean so much of anything, are wonderful.

Some people only dream of success… while others wake up and use Cosmic Ordering.

My religion is to live - and die - without regret.

I was going to write a sharp witty email full of devastating one-liners but I suspect you want something nicer than that

Watchman what of the night?

I mean suspense, twists are almost impossible these days.

Say "yes" to life! "Yes" to wonder, to joy, to despair. "Yes" to pain, "yes" to what you don't understand. Try "yes." Try "always." Try "possible." Try "hopeful." Try "I will." And try "I can."

I don't offend anyone, I don't use anyone, I don't exploit anyone.

The voice of the Spirit is as gentle as a zephyr, so gentle that unless you are living in perfect communion with God, you never hear it.

Christ's invitation to the priesthood is an invitation to a way of life that is athletic in its intensity and heroic in its form.