You suffer as an actor. It's difficult to be an actor and live a good life, especially today.

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.

We are brothers and sisters. We are one sacred family.

Civil disobedience is not accepted by religion and the state does not accept it and there are many verses in the Holy Book that talk of following the ruler.

Truth! Truth! Truth! crieth the Lord of the Abyss of Hallucinations

I never say "get like me". I would hate for my competition to be on my level. In fact, stay exactly with what your doing.

For everyone, well-being is a journey. The secret is committing to that journey and taking those first steps with hope and belief in yourself.

Jack Kerouac was cool because he had no idea he was.

My finger picking is sort of a cross between Pete Seeger, Earl Scruggs, and total incompetence.

One of the commonest mistakes is thinking your worries are over when your children get married.

What sort of difficulties would happen when people of different cultures try to come together to worship? Tiny little things such as let's tell jokes with each other.

The golden age has not passed; it lies in the future.