All Art Is Autobiographical; The Pearl Is

Marriage, If It Is To Survive, Must Be Treated As The Beginning, Not As The Happy Ending.

Don't Forget That Costumes, Like Dreams, Are Symbolic Communication. Dreams Teach Us That A Language For Everything Exists - For Every Object, Every Color Worn, Every Clothing Detail. Hence, Costumes Provide An Aesthetic Objectification That Helps To Tell The Character's Story.

I’m Just A Storyteller, And The Cinema Happens To Be My Medium. I Like It Because It Recreates Life In Movement, Enlarges It, Enhances It, Distills It. For Me, It’s Far Closer To The Miraculous Creation Of Life Than, Say, A Painting Or Music Or Even Literature. It’s Not Just An Art Form; It’s Actually A New Form Of Life, With Its Own Rhythms, Cadences, Perspectives And Transparencies. It’s My Way Of Telling A Story.

Never Trust A Woman Who Doesn’t Like To Eat. She Is Probably Lousy In Bed.

We Can All Pretend To Be Cynical And Scheming, But When We’re Faced With Purity And Innocence, The Cynical Mask Drops Off.