It's always nerve-wracking; it's like going to a new school every time you start a new movie. There are so many people and you're trying to be comfor….

Militarism is in direct competition with people's needs for food, health care, and environmental protection..

The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a r….

All of a sudden, space isn't friendly. All of a sudden, it's a place where people can die. . . . Many more people are going to die. But we can't expl….

A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers..

I think it’s unfair that people can’t give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my assets can go to my wife. And a gay person — you ought to have….

All the hundreds of millions of people who, in their time, believed the Earth was flat never succeeded in unrounding it by an inch..

We the people tell the government what to do, it doesn't tell us..

Don't associate yourself with toxic people. It's better to be alone and love yourself than surrounded by people that make you hate yourself..

The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it..

We need to take on the new media, and in terms of power and public pedagogy, we need to organize a whole range of people outside of the academy..

With feminism social media just opened up its boundaries even more. Now all these different tribes of women can connect with each other, and also fin….

Africa is the future..

I don't really like to tell people to get out drugs..

The war being waged against the radical imagination, particularly around young people, is just startling. Young people are laboring under a burden of….

President Obama is traveling around the country, proposing a stimulus bill that has already failed once. Instead of having an honest discussion about….

People weren't firecrackers who burst into the night sky with brilliance and glory, and a moment later faded away to nothing. Our souls had to be mor….

Happy people are rarely interesting..

I think that any time you are making a film you have to realize that the people you are talking with might be giving you misinformation. Sometimes it….

The more successfully a city mingles everyday diversity of uses and users in its everyday streets, the more successfully, casually (and economically)….

I don't feel so strongly against remakes, but if I don't like it, I guess I just don't do it. It is what it is. Hollywood is driven by the financial ….