All Art Is Autobiographical; The

As I Don't Consider Myself Exceptional, But Simply A Storyteller, Each Of My Stories Is Really A Period Of My Life. Deep Down I Feel That Criticism Of My Work-which Is The Most Sincere And Authentic Vision Of Myself-is Unsuitable And Immodest, Whether It Is Favorable Or Unfavorable.

A Created Thing Is Never Invented And It Is Never True: It Is Always And Ever Itself.

The Public Has Lost The Habit Of Movie-going Because The Cinema No Longer Possesses The Charm, The Hypnotic Charisma, The Authority It Once Commanded. The Image It Once Held For Us All — That Of A Dream We Dreamt With Our Eyes Open — Has Disappeared. Is It Still Possible That One Thousand People Might Group Together In The Dark And Experience The Dream That A Single Individual Has Directed?

Even The Most Miserable Life Is Better Than A Sheltered Existence In An Organized Society Where Everything Is Calculated And Perfected.

According To The Doctors, I'm Only Suffering From A Light Form Of Premature Baldness.