Sad; so sad, those smoky-rose, smoky-mauve evenings of late Autumn, sad enough to pierce the heart.

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.

Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome.

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.

I haven't changed much, over the years. I use less adjectives, now, and have a kinder heart, perhaps.

I see her as a series of marvellous shapes formed at random in the kaleidoscope of desire.

What a joy it is to dance and sing!

Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.

We must all make do with the rags of love we find flapping on the scarecrow of humanity.

Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.

If Miss means respectably unmarried, and Mrs. respectably married, then Ms. means nudge, nudge, wink, wink.

I'm nothing you can catch now. I am black powder, I am singe, I am the bomb that bursts the night.

There are only three men in the world who are licensed to wear shorts: Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp and Tom Cruise.

Every action begins with a thought, and if you don't watch what you're thinking, your thoughts will get the best of you.

It is the way you feel that is your point of attraction.

In the anxiety to get beautiful colour harmony do not exhaust all combinations on one canvas.

Dust on gold doesn't change the nature of gold.

It is almost always a mistake to mention Abraham Lincoln. He always steals the show.

Modeling is a way for me to continue with my sport, the hours are flexible and you can earn good money through photographic modeling and the catwalk

Honestly, I'm always aware of the political implications of the movies that I make.

I didn't mind giving up carnality, jewelry and red meat in return for comradeship and an afterlife.