More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they're either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed.

I don't, for the record, have a Tweety Bird fetish.

It's easier to fix damage than it is to create it.

It's very nice to be able to write something you don't have to get four other people to agree with before it can become authoritative.

I've never been a member of a political party, but people will superimpose on you what they want.

Who cares if a movie star has an opinion unless the person is very well informed?

I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for.

Some people when they get older are so firm in their beliefs that you'll never move them.

I'm anti-big power. I don't know if that's populist or not.

The two words expressed volumes.

...to swear with a ferocity that can only be described as a talent.

My preparation is about precision. It is a science.

Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to a culture of might, a culture of weapons, violence and intolerance.

Women's roles in the movies remain, for the most part, girlfriends, mothers, wives.

Where are you looking at blessing as bondage, something you GET to do as something you've GOT to do?

All art is dependent on technology because it's a human endeavour , so even when you're using charcoal on a wall or designed the proscenium arch, that's technology .

I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family.

My work became an exploration of non-intention.

Human dignity is the same for all human beings: when I trample on the dignity of another, I am trampling on my own.