“When one approaches an exotic spirituality, one understands principally what one is predestined to understand by one's own vocation, by one's own cultural orientation and that of the historical moment to which one belongs.”
“His judgement demonstrates that one can be a genius and understand nothing of an art that is not one's own.”
“And so, when a person meets the half that is his very own, whatever his orientation, whether it's to young men or not, then something wonderful happens: the two are struck from their senses by love, by a sense of belonging to one another, and by desire, and they don't want to be separated from one another, not even for a moment.”
“Each one comes to their own understanding and recognition of truth in their own time, not in yours.”
“Eraserhead is my most spiritual movie. No one understands when I say that, but it is.”
“A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others.”