Sometimes, just to give the impression that you have the strength and the vitality demands a lot. You can't always give that impression when you have heels and a wig on and it's 40 degrees outside.

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.

I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.

I think the clothes in Belle de Jour are very important to the style of the film. Even today, it is still timeless.

It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone.

A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man.

Love is suffering. One side always loves more.

You can express a lot of things, a lot of action without speaking.

Cinema is still a very young art form with extraordinary techniques and very impressive special effects. But sometimes it seems the soul has been taken out of things.

I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time. I like their faces, They seem to be scared and curious at the same time.

That's what I like about film-it can be bizarre, classic, normal, romantic. Cinema is to me the most versatile thing.

Many go to great lengths to discover God's will or to hear His voice, yet we only need to open His Book.

Those who live, live off the dead.

The morality of work is the morality of slaves, and the modern world has no need of slavery.

Become an ambassador of peace in your own life.

What this misguided world and generation needs is a massive group of courageous and caring, wise and unwearying women.

I don't think people want to see someone buy a congressional race.

Every authentic poem contributes to the labour of poetry... to bring together what life has separated or violence has torn apart.

It's a place where I could do something on a weekly basis and see if I like it.

It means thanks, it means admiration, it means good-bye to someone you love.

Every sect clamors for toleration when it is down.