At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable.

Quote by Orson Welles

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I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism....

I have a great love and respect for religion, great love and respect for atheism....

Gluttony is not a secret vice.

Gluttony is not a secret vice.

A film is never really any good unless the camera is an eye in the...

A film is never really any good unless the camera is an eye in the...

I drag my myth around with me

I drag my myth around with me

Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.

Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature.

Fake is as old as the Eden tree.

Fake is as old as the Eden tree.

The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.

The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.

The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.

The enemy of art is the absence of limitations.

A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.

I've always found it very sanitary to be broke.

I've always found it very sanitary to be broke.

Gluttony is not a secret vice.

Gluttony is not a secret vice.

The word genius was whispered into my ear, the first thing I ever heard, while...

The word genius was whispered into my ear, the first thing I ever heard, while...

Hollywood died on me as soon as I got there.

Hollywood died on me as soon as I got there.

Movie directing is a perfect refuge for the mediocre.

Movie directing is a perfect refuge for the mediocre.

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if...

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if...

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your...

If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your...

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship...

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship...

Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for...

Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for...

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

It's hard for corporations to understand that creativity is not just about succeeding. It's about...

Problems cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.

Problems cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things