My Reputation Has Grown Slowly.

I'm Just An Old Man And I Smell Bad, Remember?

One Man Writes A Novel. One Man Writes A Symphony. It Is Essential That One Man Make A Film.

You're An Idealist, And I Pity You As I Would The Village Idiot.

Man Isn't A Noble Savage, He's An Ignoble Savage. He Is Irrational, Brutal, Weak, Silly, Unable To Be Objective About Anything Where His Own Interests Are Involved-that About Sums It Up. I'm Interested In The Brutal And Violent Nature Of Man Because It's A True Picture Of Him. And Any Attempt To Create Social Institutions On A False View Of The Nature Of Man Is Probably Doomed To Failure.

It's Crazy How You Can Get Yourself In A Mess Sometimes And Not Even Be Able To Think About It With Any Sense And Yet Not Be Able To Think About Anything Else.