Reportage is interesting only when placed in a fictional context, but fiction is interesting only if it is validated by a documentary context.

He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.

A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.

Objects exist and if one pays more attention to them than to people, it is precisely because they exist more than the people. Dead objects are still alive. Living people are often already dead.

People like to say, 'What do you mean exactly?' I would answer, 'I mean, but not exactly.'

I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.

Photography is truth...and cinema is truth 24 times a second.

To live in society today is like living in one enormous comic-strip.

"Away, away," says hate. "Closer, closer," says love.

Killing a man in defense of an idea is not defending an idea; it is killing a man.

If your opponent is better armed and has longer reach, then surprise is your only ally. And then you'd better hope he's half asleep.

Tibby cried into her soup when it finally came. "I'm scared... ," she told it. The carrots and peas made no reply, but she felt better for having told them.

Most anthropologists are doing straightforward ethnography, and should

Eloquence resides as much in the tone of voice, in the eyes, and in the expression of the face, as in the choice of words.

In heaven there is no beer. That's why we drink ours here.

If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.

The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.

How come princesses always have some huge flaw that can cause their downfall?

Tax deductible, That's what you are: Tax deductible. Just like my car, like a gift to local charity, you give my 1040 clarity

We cannot and should not stop people from migration. We have to give them a better life at home. Migration is a process, not a problem.