Making a movie is casting a spell.

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

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

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 have feelings from my soul that sometimes supersedes my humanness.

We are all lost, so lost, vulnerable and insecure. We are separated from love at birth, we are separated from God, from each other. All we want, all we yearn for is to connect.

When I get home I take some sleeping pills and within what seemed like half an hour of unconsciousness it was Monday morning again.

I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.

I always look forward to the next project. That is one of the wonderful things about architecture - you always can hope for another project to design.

I think video is the best market. When the cassette market comes out, if you just do movies that nobody else can do, that'll be the new way.

The GREATEST HINDRANCES to the evangelization of the world are those within the Church.

After Galileo was convicted (for heresy by the Spanish Inquisition) for his theory that the Earth revolved around the sun, ... he replied, 'Still, the Earth is moving.'

In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.

Jakie, is it my birthday or am I dying ?