One must use the night.

It is simply this: do not tire, never lose interest, never grow indifferent—lose your invaluable curiosity and you let yourself die. It's as simple as that.

Storms probably exist only because after them we can have a sunrise.

A person can find anything if he takes the time, that is, if he can afford to look. And while he's looking, he's free, and he finds things he never expected.

Maybe my passion is nothing special, but at least it's mine.

It’s only the sea,’ said Moomintroll. ‘Every wave that dies on the beach sings a little song to a shell. But you mustn’t go inside because it’s a labyrinth and you may never come out again.

There's no need to imagine that you're a wondrous beauty, because that's what you are.

There are those who stay at home and those who go away, and it has always been so. Everyone can choose for himself, but he must choose while there is still time and never change his mind.

You must go on a long journey before you can really find out how wonderful home is.

You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.

One has to discover everything for oneself. And get over it all alone.

the worst thing about being lied to is knowing you weren't worth the truth.

The glory of a good tale is that it is limitless and fluid

Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream.

Excellence is making a rubber shoe initially

All bad things, like good things, must end.

O Jesus, here present in the Holy Eucharist, Thy Heart is all aglow with love for me! Thou dost call me, Thou dost urge me to come to Thee.

I think always my interest in making movies is to have something really technical mixed with something that was not so formal...something free.

You're either coaching it or allowing it to happen.

I'm the daughter of a sister whose the mother of a brother who's the brother of another.

Perpetual modernism is the measure of merit in every work of art.