It's about taking advantage of the opportunities you have right now, and right now we're in a position where you call somebody and they're willing to….

Kissing on screen is just, funny enough you're just acting so you're distracted by that more than anything. Or at least I am. I'm actually always com….

I really have no idea what the French think of my characters, or why The Devil All the Time did so well there..

Writing essays and teaching composition have helped me immensely in writing poetry, because they've forced me to focus on the structure of ideas..

Like Achilles, the hero who forgot his heel, or like Icarus who, flying close to the sun, forgot that his wings were made of wax, we should be wary w….

My parents screened 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' for my 6th birthday, and I became fascinated by the idea of living in a candy land with cho….

I've built my success on the idea that a win for me involves a win for everyone around me..

If you don't have an idea, all you have is style..

Express your ideas with the world.

The attitude and capacity of the factory, the old metal table and the new ideas of the wooden furniture quickly and naturally suggested the possibili….

Obession makes everything possible.

Every piece of music is a form of personal expression for its creator...If a work doesnt express the composers own personal point of view, his own id….

Usually, I make a simple beat, throw in the acapella, and then I just improvise on the piano. Whatever comes up, I record the result, and I rework on….

People [in US] are starting to rethink this idea of empire, this idea of the United States being this superpower, the hegemon, is not working, and we….

The idea that the United States government would have to figure out what to do about the headscarf is simply ludicrous. We don't get involved in that..

The idea of sitting in a booth, and having someone pay me to sign autographs, seems so gross to me..

God gave me the talent and I endeavor to give it back to Him with each new idea..

Science, pure science, is leading us in a sense astray. Leading us astray with the idea that everybody has got to have everything that they want even….

Coming back to a television series puts you back in the limelight and gives you a platform for your ideas. If you're not acting on a series, you don'….

The worst fear in the hearings was that you would get some evil interrogator: you could never know what might happen then. No one who lives in a free….

In the end, you as a director, of course, are the captain on the ship. You have to say, "Well, we're sailing to the left and not to the right." But, ….