The minute you have more than one voice, you have more possibilities opening up. You have all the molecules in all of those bodies and their make up interacting.

Filmmaking is a chance to live many lifetimes.

I never knew what I wanted, except that it was something I hadn't seen before.

[The Player is] not a truthful indictment of Hollywood. It's much uglier than I portrayed it, but nobody would've been interested if I'd shown just how sadistic, cruel and self-orientated it is.

Your own ego is the only trap that I think you can fall into.

I love fishing. You put that line in the water and you don't know what's on the other end. Your imagination is under there.

Chance is another name that we give to our mistakes. And all of the best things in my films are mistakes.

I don't think screenplay writing is the same as writing - I mean, I think it's blueprinting.

If you have a child who is seven feet tall, you don't cut off his head or his legs. You buy him a bigger bed and hope he plays basketball.

All of my films deal with the same thing: striving, socially and culturally, to stay alive.

What is an ending? There's no such thing. Death is the only ending.

Pronaci cemo se.Onda kada i vreme zaboravi na nas.Pronaci ces me negde u sebi, tu gde se krijes iza laznih i prolaznih ociju.

Parents are always more knowledgeable than their children, and children are always smarter than their parents.

Who said slavery is over? We all are slaves, either you work for your self or for someone ealse,

What is the city but the people?

I was fired at the pinnacle of my career, on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed, I learned that there are many psychological phases of being 'let go.'

The 'well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the 'well-amused audience'.

I'm sure nobody wants to know this, but my husband does all the cleaning - rather too much cleaning. It is too clean, the house!

If you are picking the lesser of two evils, you are still picking Evil.

Grab a brew... don't cost nothin'.

It's fun to be a girl, and get dressed up, but that's not how I really am.