My Reputation Has Grown Slowly.

The Dead Know Only One Thing, It Is Better To Be Alive

Shooting A Movie Is The Worst Milieu For Creative Work Ever Devised By Man.

The Great Nations Have Always Acted Like Gangsters, And The Small Nations Like Prostitutes.

The Best Education In Film Is To Make One

I’ve Never Been Certain Whether The Moral Of The Icarus Story Should Only Be, As Is Generally Accepted, ‘don’t Try To Fly Too High,’ Or Whether It Might Also Be Thought Of As ‘forget The Wax And Feathers, And Do A Better Job On The Wings.