I Am Finished With Cities.

The Advantage Of The Gypsy Language, Even Though I Don't Understand It That Much, The Language Is Perfect Melody. So If You Propose The Movie The Way I Do, Then The Language Is Just One Part Of The Melody. Orchestrating All Inside, And The Language Is Following The Meaning Of What They Say, And It's Never The Same As Written.

Every Time I'm Shooting A Movie I Want To Kill Myself. Because I Don't See The Light In The End Of The Tunnel.

What You Have Now Is A Hollywood That Is Pure Poison. Hollywood Was A Central Place In The History Of Art In The 20th Century: It Was Human Idealism Preserved. And Then, Like Any Great Place, It Collapsed, And It Collapsed Into The Most Awful Machinery In The World.

I Was A Big Fighter When I Was Younger. In Bars I Was Ready To Explode And Fight.

My Purpose Is To Make A Movie To Make You Warm. To Give You Some Heat. Now, This Rational World Has Become A Place Where Only What Is Cool Is Good. Do You Cut The Movie On The Basis Of The Beat Of Modernity Or The Basis Of The Beat Of Your Own Heart?