Rehearsals are not my style. Instinct delivers the best results.

Very unlikely to be the last swim of the summer. Nevertheless, I am being repeatedly baptised in the Riviera before I head back to Paris.

Often I wonder what it would be like to live with the disposition of the jovial. Then I think it would require my being declared insane.

Dans la bataille de l'homme contre le soleil, le soleil est sorti vainqueur.

Rumours are merely the inventions of those with too much imagination. And let me say this: the best orgy is the orgy between two people. That is all I will say regarding that matter.

When a picture you conceived begins to mirror your life. Regardless of the grim circumstances, all you can do is laugh. Life can often be humorous. Whether you are a funny man or not.

An unwavering muse and an itch to write.

╱ Very saddening news. Never will there be another Alain Delon. His legacy and influence on French cinema will live on forever.

Adieu, l’été.

Like most boys, I had an infatuation with cowboys and the great West as depicted in pictures. It was a world away and yet, the spirit, the self-reliance, and the adaptability in welcoming the unknown are subjects of universality.

Alas, another summer fades into the past.