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“For the first time in my life I feel truly free, truly strong and comfortable with who I am and what I stand for. The future feels like an exciting adventure and I am a daring explorer...who knows what I'll discover? But I know it's going to be fun!”
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“Well, I never been to SpainBut I kinda like the musicSay the ladies are insane thereAnd they sure know how to use itThey don't abuse it, never gonna lose itI can't refuse it.”
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“A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.”
Source : 1958 'Un ruban de reves' in L'Express, 5 Jun. Reprinted in English in International Film Annual, no.2.
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“If you want to direct, you've got to work.”
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“When I die, they'll bury the blues with me. But the blues will never die.”
Source : "John Lee Hooker: 'Soul to soul'" by David Holzel, www.cnn.com. November 13, 2000.
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“When money talks, there are few interruptions.”
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“My father grew up in an era when to be an American - a white American, at least - was to be yourself. In some respects, his generation was more ignorant, complacent, self-centered and parochial than mine.”
Source : William T. Vollmann (2009). “Riding Toward Everywhere”, p.1, Harper Collins
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“Do not be troubled because you have not great virtues. God made a million spears of grass where He made one tree. The earth is fringed and carpeted, not with forests, but with grasses. Only have enough of little virtues and common fidelities, and you need not mourn because you are neither a hero or a saint.”