You learn more from the flops than from the hits.

I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures or that the Jewish song is better than the song of my neighbor.

When something is moving you get that intake of breath and that stillness from the audience.

I always say that you should remake flops, not hits.

You don't really need modernity in order to exist totally and fully. You need a mixture of modernity and tradition.

Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.