“After 100 years, films should be getting really complicated. The novel has been reborn about 400 times, but it's like cinema is stuck in the birth canal.”

About celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema.
Kamal Hassan: A universal legend

The Great Indian Novel (1989)

Akira Kurosawa as quoted in Kamiski, Michael (2007). The Secret History of Star Wars(PDF). p. 48. Retrieved 2011-01-31.

American Cinematographer (October 1971)

In response to the question, "You're well known for not wanting to impose interpretations on your films. Is this because you believe that audiences have become accustomed to being spoon-fed and told what to think?"
as interviewed by Richard Porton, "Collective Guilt and Individual Responsibility: An Interview with Michael Haneke," Cineaste, Vol. 31, No. 1 (Winter 2005), pp. 50-51

“An Unread Book”, p. 46
The Third Book of Criticism (1969)

As quoted in The Los Angeles Times (20 April 2003)

Source: Einstein's Dreams