1. “Experience is what you get while looking for something else.”
2. “All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.”
3. “There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life.”
4. “A different language is a different vision of life.”
5. “Fate in written in the face.”
6. “Life is a combination of magic and pasta.”
7. “Censorship is advertising paid by the government.”
8. “Marriage, if it is to survive, must be treated as the beginning, not as the happy ending.”
9. “Nothing is more honest than a dream.”
10. “The visionary is the only realist.”
11. “A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.”
12. “All artists are equal when they are themselves.”
13. “You exist only in what you do.”
14. “A created thing is never invented and it is never true: it is always and ever itself.”
15. “The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.”
