"There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile."

"Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love."

"Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect without esteem they cannot exist esteem is the first demand that they make of love."

"But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite."

"I was motivated to be different in part because I was different."

"I've tried not to get sucked into the Hollywood hierarchy system. Personally, I don't like it when people are deferential to me because I'm an established filmmaker. It's a blue-collar sensibility."

"Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you."

"And when you look at the Turtle's movie there is something there, definitely something there."