An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist.

The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools.

The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools.

Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen read more

Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

I shut my eyes in order to see.

Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

I just feel that I'm in tune with the right vibrations in the universe when I'm in the process of read more

I just feel that I'm in tune with the right vibrations in the universe when I'm in the process of working.

Every good painter paints what he is.

Every good painter paints what he is.

Actors become actors because they loved entertaining their family by putting on the lampshade and dancing around as a kid, read more

Actors become actors because they loved entertaining their family by putting on the lampshade and dancing around as a kid, ... That's not my personality. For me, the fun part of making movies is seeing it as a director sees it. I like the architecture of movies. I like knowing what's coming and working to set that up.