"Every phase of a film has to go against what was done in the previous one."

“I see lies everywhere - switch on the television, it's lies. Everything is lies. In the art world or science community, we are intellectuals, people who research, who are interested in learning and thinking. I think the level of lies is way lower than when you step into what I call "the outside world".”

“We should increase our development of alternative fuels, taking advantage of renewable resources, like using corn and sugar to produce ethanol or soybeans to produce biodiesel.”

“I have no idea how to get in touch with anyone anymore. Everyone, it seems, has a home phone, a cell phone, a regular e-mail account, a Facebook account, a Twitter account, and a Web site. Some of them also have a Google Voice number. There are the sentimental few who still have fax machines.”

“Food is the place where you begin.”

“The control center of your life is your attitude.”

“For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.”

“The more people involved in making a movie, the worse it is, generally.”

Source : "Not just a chick thing". Interview with Simon Braund, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2002.

“If you turn it over to the universe, you will be surprised and dazzled by what is delivered to you. This is where magic and miracles happen.”