Film

“The idea that the director pulls a performance, it’s not like that.”

“Everything I did in films, I truly lived.”

“If the making of a movie is not a journey of discovery, I suspect it will be a dog.”

“Film adalah hasil industri barang perdagangan, hasil cipta kebudayaan, dan alat propaganda, alat penerangan, alat pendidikan.”

“As a filmmaker, I have a duty in helping my society to progress.”

“Since I started doing cinema I have been making one movie; I haven’t changed.”

“Student films come in three sizes: too long, much too long and very much too long.”

“The camera — the film camera — is like the eye of God. I feel I belong there.”

“Never tell them what you can show them.”

“Tragedy needs a strong storyteller, otherwise it doesn’t exist.”

“Every one of my movies is a personal movie.”

“If I could have said it in words, I would have — then I wouldn’t have needed to make the picture.”

“Życie aktora jest mozaiką.”

“I don't have any desire to make a film.”

“What is cinema if not a form of printmaking?”

“O material do ator é a imaginação.”

“I would love to do parts I have never done before, but unfortunately if you have had success in a particular type of character the casting agents think, 'Oh! We'll have something exactly like that.'”

“You need a great editor because films are made in editing more than any single place.”