Kino-Eye uses every possible means in montage, comparing and linking all points of the universe in any temporal order, breaking, when necessary, all the laws and conventions of film construction.

I am an eye. I am a mechanical eye. I, a machine, I am showing you a world, the likes of which only I can see

My road is towards the creation of a fresh perception of the world. Thus I decipher in a new way the world unknown to you.

The film drama is the opium of the people…down with bourgeois fairy-tale scenarios…long live life as it is!

It is far from simple to show the truth, yet the truth is simple.

We cannot improve the making of our eyes, but we can endlessly perfect the camera.

Everybody who cares for his art seeks the essence of his own technique.

Life, unfortunately, doesn't seem to care what we want.

Solitude is a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot, a tug of impalpable thread on the web pulling mate to mate and predator to prey, a beginning or an end.

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.

Realistic, naturalistic art had dissembled the medium, using art to conceal art; Modernism used art to call attention to art.

Marriage is the clue to human life, but there is no marriage apart from the wheeling sun and the nodding earth, from the strayingof the planets and the magnificence of the fixed stars.

I want to sleep like the birds then wake to write you again without hope that you read me.

It is equally bad when one speeds on the guest unwilling to go, and when he holds back one who is hastening. Rather one should befriend the guest who is there, but speed him when he wishes.

The "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" hitchhiker really made people never want to hitchhike again - the hitcher, the show. Hitchhiking is always vaguely sexual.

He looked again. Longer this time. She may have ‘forgotten’ to put a bra on that morning. Another oops. “Are you kidding me with that?” he asked.

When the heart acknowledges how much pain there is in the mind, it turns like a mother toward a frightened child.