"The criminal and the soldier at least have the virtue of being against something or for something in a world where many people have learned to accept a kind of grey nothingness, to strike an unreal se…"

"I wouldn't say that Lee is the greatest actor in the world, but I do think that the greatest actor in the world couldn't have played the role better than Lee did."

"The future is not something that happens to us. It's something that we create."

"I don't think there's any such thing as a perfect film. It's an impossibility."

"I have always been interested in the question of how to be human."