“I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.”

“I consider myself the end user. I make movies that I would like.”

“What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.”

“Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.”

“How bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes!”

“This above all: to thine own self be true.”