“He has Van Gogh's ear for music.”

“If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.”

“Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.”

“Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.”

“France is a place where the money falls apart in your hands but you can't tear the toilet paper.”

“A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.”

“I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.”

“He had just about enough intelligence to open his mouth when he wanted to eat, but certainly no more.”

“That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can't say 'No' in any of them.”

“Its hard to stay up. Its been a long long dayAnd you've got the sandman at your door. But hang on, leave the TV on and lets do it anyway.Its ok. You can always sleep through work tomorrow. Ok?Hey, ...”

“The waters of the stream played the part of the orchestra, and the sunlight provided the dancers. Every now and then a crescendo of wind highlighted the symphony in the clearing by the creek.”

“Dont get stressed over the little things and make sure you live life to the fullest.”