What a sad business, being funny.

I hope that the entertainment I give has some lasting effect on people. I hope they see the beauty that I myself am seeking. I am trying to express a beauty that embraces not only physical characteristics and scenes, but the true fundamental emotions of humanity. Beauty. Beauty is what I am after.

You don't expect music to be brilliant when the films are so bad.

The soul of man has been given wings and at last he is beginning to fly!

Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.

The deeper the truth in a creative work, the longer it will live.