"I am the epitome of what you dream to be and the reality of what you can't be."

“We tremble at the feelings we experience as our sense of wholeness is reorganized by what we see.”

Source : Emmet Gowin, Princeton University. Art Museum (1998). “Emmet Gowin: aerial photographs”

“Stand up for your principles, but be a decent human being while you're doing it.”

“The bizarre world of cards is a world of pure power politics where rewards and punishments are meted out immediately.”

“For me, each film, each script is like a little journey in itself, and I'm reinventing the wheel. It's like how do I make this film. That's part of the pleasure and that's why I'm not a normal professional director.”

“Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England.”

“My friends tease me about the fact that if someone seems bad or shady or like they have a secret, I find them incredibly interesting. That's just a phase I've been in lately. I don't think this should be how i proceed in life. It's important to be self-aware about these things because you don't want to end up with that guy.”

“Bulgaria is a fascinating, beautiful, difficult country, and I fell in love with it.”

“He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.”