Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.

Success isn't permanent and failure isn't fatal.

Whether in success or in failure, I'm proud of every single movie I've ever directed.

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success they are interested in your money.