"I still check the weather every day, usually multiple times a day, because I know at a moment`s notice, a dream crop can turn into a disaster."

“These mercenaries, I swear by God, those who are still in Washington, they have sent their troops to be burned.”

“Sometimes I'll come up with a lick that I really love, and I'll try to put the right words to it for years. Suddenly something comes to me that works just right.”

“I think a good director is a good listener.”

Source : "INTERVIEW | 'Incendies' Director Denis Villeneuve: 'I think a good director is a good listener'". Interview with Brian Brooks, www.indiewire.com. April 22, 2011.

“I've certainly worked with really great directors who haven't acted.”

“Philosophy means liberation from the - routine, soaring above the well known, seeing it in new perspectives, arousing wonder and the wish to fly.”

“You can find pictures anywhere. It's simply a matter of noticing things and organizing them.”

“I guess if you're a normal person and all of a sudden you're getting $10 million a year, it can go to your head.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The days are long, but the years are short.”