My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.

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What I expect of a movie reviewer is that he should love cinema as much as I do.

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If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.

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Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things.

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I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation.

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I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own.

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But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent.

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I never storyboard. I hate it. I don't understand why so many directors want to make comic strips of their films.

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You may think it's very presumptuous, but I really hope that my movies are going to turn people into better people.

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I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized.

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