[on Federico Fellini] His films are a small town boy`s dream of a big city. His sophistication works because it is the creation of someone who doesn`t have it. But he shows dangerous signs of being a superlative artist with little to say.
The word genius was whispered into my ear, the first thing I ever heard, while I was still mewling in my crib. So it never occurred to me that I wasn`t until middle age.
For thirty years people have been asking me how I reconcile X with Y! The truthful answer is that I don`t. Everything about me is a contradiction and so is everything about everybody else. We are made out of oppositions; we live between two poles. There i...