Women Are A Finer Filter Of Reality.

All I Know Is That We Are Loaded Down With Old And Stale Stuff - Habits, Customs, Old Attitudes Already Dead And Gone.

Neorealism Taught Us To Follow The Characters With The Camera, Allowing Each Shot Its Own Real Interior Time. Well, I Became Tired Of All This; I Could No Longer Stand Real Time. In Order To Function, A Shot Must Show Only What Is Useful.

Do You Really Think A Man Must Be Strong, Masculine, Dominating, And The Woman Frail, Obedient And Sensitive? This Is A Conventional Idea. Reality Is Quite Different.

It's Only Human And Natural That An Actor Should See The Film In Terms Of His Own Part, But I, As A Director, Have To See The Film As A Whole. He Must Therefore Collaborate Selflessly, Totally.

Method Actors Are Absolutely Terrible. They Want To Direct Themselves, And It's A Disaster.