Lucifer is the patron saint of the visual arts. Color, form - all these are the work of Lucifer.

I've always considered movies evil; the day that cinema was invented was a black day for mankind.

Making a movie is casting a spell.

If you are a member of the media, you belong to the public. You've made that Faustian bargain with your public. Take me – all of me – I'm yours.

Well, everything is constantly evolving and changing. That's what life is all about. But basically Hollywood has lost its focus as a film center. Films are now made all over the world.

Some very famous directors have started in the mail room, which is just getting inside the studio, getting to know people, getting to know the routine.

I have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.

I think people dream in their own way, dreams are extremely personal, even from person to person. They are completely individual.

I've never made a film using dialogue or speech.

I've made several films that haven't been shown.

Puce Women was my love affair with Hollywood... with all the great goddesses of the silent screen. They were to be filmed in their homes; I was, in effect, filming ghosts.

I'd rather be thin than famousbut I'm fatpaste that in your broadway show

If we clash with anyone, then it is our own weakness only.

To remember oneself and to relax the body is something we have to do constantly.

Where there's more of singing and less of sighing, Where there's more of giving and less of buying, And a man makes friends without half trying That's where the West begins.

The mystery of poverty is that by sharing in it, making ourselves poor in giving to others, we increase our knowledge of and belief in love.

Be faithful that your authentic power is all you need to truly share your light with the world.

I put things down on sheets of paper and stuff them in my pockets. When I have enough, I have a book.

I'd love to find a small movie that someone would sign off on me to do. I have no aspirations to do a big studio film because I don't think anyone would let me.

The world had teeth and it could bite you with them anytime it wanted.