It is always our objective to have close ties with the United States. We're at a transitional period of our history and we're on a road to reform..

It's always good to go against your friends, especially when you come out victorious..

About me, nothing worse they will tell you, my love, than what I told you.

A single conversation can change things..

Everything that's old is new, and everything that's new is old..

The climate is changing, and human activity contributes to that in some manner..

I tend to eat geographically. When I'm in L.A., I like to eat L.A. food..

If you have a screaming angry director, everyone else will be panicked as well..

For one, the Qur'an is considered by Muslims to consist entirely of words spoken by Allah himself..

There was a Russian director named Elem Klimov, who did his films during the communist days. They were constantly struggling with the authorities and….

The more it changes, the more it's the same thing..

When you work with someone you don't quite know, you have to figure the director out and you can come up with ideas that are counter-productive..

Presuasion is what you say immediately before you deliver your message that leverages your success tremendously..

Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be..

I do not know if it is true that all actors want to direct and all directors want to act, but in 1972 I tried directing and decided I had better stic….

I work with the dead, but I am working for the living..

I never aspired to be a television producer and a movie director, and I'm shocked that this idea is still going on..

Is not poetry the food of love?.

I like to go to the movies or read..

the more you live the more things reflect all around you!!!!.

From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that's fantastic for me..