I make home movies-therefore I live. I live - therefore I make home movies..

We are the measure of all things. And the beauty of our creation, of our art is proportional to the beauty of ourselves of our souls..

My life is essentially not so unique. On some deeper levels we feel the same, we know the same things. Therefore if I show my life 365 days, moments ….

In Lithuania, I am known as a poet, and they don’t care about my cinema. In Europe they don’t know my poetry; in Europe, I am a filmmaker. But here, ….

For an artist, to be normal is a disaster.

Place means nothing to me. I can be at home anywhere..

Yes, I got my first Bolex camera a few weeks after being dropped in New York by the United Nations Refugee Organization. That was on October 29th, 19….

I had the fortune to spend some time, mostly during the summers, with Jackie Kennedy's and her sister Lee Radziwill's families and children. Cinema w….

Since 1950 I have been keeping a film diary. I have been walking around with my Bolex and reacting to the immediate reality: situations, friends, New….

My films are the celebration of reality, of life, of my friends, of actual daily life that passes and is gone tomorrow. We don't pay attention to it ….

I'm working in a form of cinema that can be described, and has been described, as a diaristic form of cinema. In other words, with material from my o….

You have the possibility to give light a dimension in time..

We need less perfect but more free films..

Seek the insignificant small but essential qualities, essential to life.

An adventurer can always return home; an exile cannot. So I decided that my home would be culture..

The nature of the video camera really makes you focus on the present. Since I have always been a diarist filmmaker, not one who stages scenes with ac….

For me, to catch, to celebrate the reality and life and friends and everything around me the very moment it happens - that's what is, that's what I'm….

Just as in writing, there are novelistic and sort of pedestrian ways of telling a story, to write a postcard with your little pocket camera and put i….

In a meadow full of flowers you cannot walk through and breathe those smells and see all those colors and remain angry. We have to support the beauty….

Suddenly the intermedia shows are all over town..Theirs remains the most dramatic expression of the contemporary generation. The place where its need….

In the very end, civilizations perish because they listen to their politicians and not to their poets..