Creativity

“You can’t be so upset that people start copying, that’s a sign of success.”

“I want to give my actors a protective, safe haven, a feeling of protection so that they can do silly things and try different things.”

“That’s why I call myself Steven Spielberg, because I direct all this drama and story of the team.”

“I am firmly convinced that it is along this path that the great international art of cinematography will make its further progress.”

“Through the music I sing.”

“I think everybody should practice some form of art. This may make us better human beings.”

“This is my language. I place it in a painting or a statue, and say: “Look!””

“俺たちが本当に恵まれていたのは、教科書がなかったこと”

“I am free to flower, if only for a few years.”

“My paintings are somewhat the repercussions of my relationship with reality, with nature, with what I see around me.”

“Basically, it revolves around daydreaming, taking advantage of random opportunities.”

“I talk all my paintings to myself.”

“Arza lâyık değil ammâ hünerim / Nâçizâne bini buldu eserim”

“I painted them to please myself in my own way.”

“El cine es tanto para mí… Es una forma de construir, de estar cerca de la gente, de la humanidad, de comprender el porqué de nuestra existencia…”

“If you think music hall ‘art’ is easy, just you read some of the songs and decide for yourselves whether they do not require an extraordinary amount of inventive elaboration … to make them effective.”

“El espíritu de la película son los actores, definitivamente.”

“Words are, like to me, as bricks are to a bricklayer.”