We make our own truths and lies....Truths are often lies and lies truths...

There's no need to talk about it, because the truth of what one says lies in what one does.

When an airplane's engines fail, it is not the end of the flight.

When we open ourselves you yourself to me and I myself to you, when we submerge you into me and I into you when we vanish into me you and into you I Then am I me and you are you.

People who commit monstrous crimes are not necessarily monsters. If they were, things would be easy. But they aren't and it is one of the experiences of life.

Desires, memories, fears, passions form labyrinths in which we lose and find and then lose ourselves again.

I certainly know German colleagues in the US who try to be Americans, try to melt into Americanism, even before they get married and become American citizens. But I've never tried that.

The more I suffer, the more I love.

What a sad story, I thought for so long. Not that I now think it was happy. But I think it is true, and thus the question of whether it is sad or happy has no meaning whatever.

Philosophy has forgotten about children

What is law? Is it what is on the books, or what is actually enacted and obeyed in a society? Or is law what must be enacted and obeyed, whether or not it is on the books, if things are to go right?

the problem at this point is that there is a problem.

When you've seen prejudice, you understand that we aren't finished, that we're still perfecting this American experiment.

The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value

Painting is of course multifarious, and for all of us the goal is, gaining control without impeding the creative process.

The great question, whether man is of nature or above her.

People shouldn't read into venue locations someone's heart.

Traveling is all very well if you can get home at night. I would be willing to go around the world if I came back in time to light the candles and set the table for supper.

With each one of my films, I'm exploring one of my own issues and I try to expose myself a little in the film.

It changes how people read you if you believe in God. It gives insight into your motivation, how you look at problems and how you deal with people.

We say we are trying to buy into businesses with excellent economics, run by honest and able people at a decent price. We buy very few securities, so we look at it as "focused" investing.