The artist must create his own mythology.
The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practising politicians.
Every time you make a film, you're trying to make a little miracle.
Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon by them; but they are the money of fools.
The most important thing is to be able to think like an economist, to see the world through that lens.
