top of page
Quotes by Director

"Is sex dirty? Only if it's done right."

"What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters."
Love,

"My brain? That's my second favorite organ."

"I believe people ought to mate for life...like pigeons or Catholics."

"The only thing experience teaches you is what you can't do. When you start, you think you can do anything. And then you start to get a little tired."

"When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room."

"I didn't think Comfort and Joy was going to be a box-office smash."

"I sold my memoirs of my love life to Parker Brothers and they are going to make a game out of it."


"Those are just some of the people whom we interviewed in the documentary, but that should provide you with a good sense of the credibility of the individuals who bolster the case that this administration lied us into a war."

"I took a test in Existentialism. I left all the answers blank and got 100."

"If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss bank."

"I don't believe in God. Just try getting a plumber on the weekend."

"I'm going to kill myself. I should go to Paris and jump off the Eiffel Tower. I'll be dead. you know, in fact, if I get the Concorde, I could be dead three hours earlier, which would be perfect. Or wait a minute. It -- with the time change, I could be alive for six hours in New York but dead three hours in Paris. I could get things done, and I could also be dead."

"Because it's much more pleasant to be obsessed over how the hero gets out of his predicament than it is over how I get out of mine."

"What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream?"

"I like fat people more then I like thin people, things are always a lot more funnier when they happen to fat people."

"There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them."

"I hate reality but it's still the best place to get a good steak."

"Showing up is 80 percent of life."

"Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it."


"Art is an experience, not the formulation of a problem."

"I don't think my parents liked me. They put a live teddy bear in my crib."

"There's nothing like the discovery of an unknown work by a great thinker to set the intellectual community atwitter and cause academics to dart about like those things one sees when looking at a drop of water under a microscope."

"We Are The Sum Total Of Our Choices..."

"It's a wonderful thing to be able to create your own world whenever you want to."
bottom of page