Line Quotes

A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.

The challenge to me as a director was for the audience to see the film as going on in a straight line, so that they did not sense all of these break-ups. I did not want a film to be a collage of all these images.

Sometimes I think that there's a fine line between impressionistic and messy.

I had to think ahead. How much would I really enjoy committing five or seven years to working on this? When you're an unemployed actor offered a TV pilot, no matter who you are you're tempted by the good hunk of change to be made. It keeps you out of the unemployment line.

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.