In a way, if you like, at one end of the spectrum of sympathy, you've got the tabloid newspaper. At the other end of the spectrum, you've got tragedy and tragic art. And I suppose I'm arguing that we should learn a little bit about what's happening in tragic art. It would be insane to call Hamlet a loser. He is not a loser, though he has lost. And I think that is the message of tragedy to us, and why it's so very, very important, I think.

切勿盲从任何权威，因为总会发现相反的权威。

The creative adult is the child who survived.

I'm the truth, don't hate me because I'm beautiful.

The eyes of my characters are the most important part. They hold the emotion.

——2005年2月24日 斯洛伐克首都布拉迪斯拉发，在与美国总统布什共同举行的记者招待会上就布什批评俄罗斯民主而发言

Dots are a way to infinity.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

Think globally, act locally.

真相很少纯粹，也绝不简单。