War, sometimes you have to go for it, you know?

My characters are never heroic. They are mostly lost and trying to find the right door to open and they end up opening the wrong doors.

falling in love is the most natural thing in the world. Everybody has been through it, everybody has scars, everybody wants to restart falling in love.

Hallucinations are an inner experience in which most of the time you forget you're there.

Maybe the dreams make the people stronger, whatever.

I feel very protected when I see a movie. That's why I like making violent movies or radical movies.

I always think of moments of love with someone I love.

The hateful reviews are very funny. And sometimes you can enjoy a hateful review much more than a good review.

What I don't like in movies dealing with the illustration of altered states of consciousness is that usually you see the guy from the outside.

I think there can be incestuous love.

Sometimes when I make a movie, my main goal is to show the movie to one particular director.

We are equal beings and the universe is our relations with each other.

Illuminate the opposition.

The change is from inner to outer. We start by dissolving our attitude not by altering outer conditions.

I treat the camera like a person—I gaze into it. Photos are a flat thing, and you need to put life into them.

I can't think of a greater single vehicle to goodness and a better world than if everyone battled their own natures

The few have not strength to achieve great changes unaided; the many have not wisdom to be moved by truth unmixed.

The Indian Summer, the dead Summer's soul.

The stupendous truth of the existence of a Heavenly Mother, as well as a Heavenly Father, became established facts in Mormon Theology.

I don't think it's important for everyone necessarily, and I totally respect that because everyone writes differently.

Ah, my sister used to hit me harder.