I don't want an entire world full of people just drinking Coca-Cola and eating McDonald's hamburgers and listening to American pop records. That woul….

I want people to be entrepreneurs, but I want them to do it for the right reasons, because they think they can change the world, because they think t….

Occasionally I do movies with other directors. I did 'The Diving Bell and the Butterfly' for Julian Schnabel. I did a movie with Jim Brooks ('How Do ….

You can't force other people to like you and you just kind of have to ride the wave. I think I could have saved myself a lot of sleepless nights with….

A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide a reason. People sim….

I've always been a guy that doesn't do well waiting for people to say, "You can act." It's always been a part of me..

Jim Jones wanted his people to believe the establishment was trying to kill him because whites were threatened by his message of racial equality. He ….

You can't really micro-manage. You'll never make the movie in 52 days, if you micro-manage. If you do that, you take the creativity away from people ….

Very few people make exterior movies anymore. It's always action films driven by action and quick editing..

I want to be a little more dramatic nowadays. I definitely want something big and funny, but I look for things that can just have people see me in a ….

I just love entertaining. I will do anything - stand-up comedy, video games, fencing, internet shorts - I just want to keep being lucky enough to ent….

The Internet works because a lot of people cooperate to do things together..

There are people who are able to plan their career, their future, but I've never had any talent for that. I just do things and hope for the best. Say….

In a climate where people don't understand the numbers, newspapers, campaigners, companies, and politicians can get away with murder.

When people are told to "eat many small meals," what they may actually hear is "eat all the time," making them likely to respond with some degree of ….

Our chaotic economic situation has convinced so many of our young people that there is no room for them. They become uncertain andrestless and morbid….

Private appropriation of the Earth’s surface, the natural resources, and the means of life is nothing less a crime than a crime against humanity, but….

People tend to wear a suit without a tie but it's a strange look, there's something missing. Either you wear a blazer and slacks, or you wear a suit ….

I know from my conversations with people in the administration that every world leader that Obama met in Berlin, in Peru, in Athens was extremely ala….

A big part of my book deals with the caliber of journalism. Our journalism in general is deplorable, and on elections in particular it's very ineffec….

I've heard people say that 'The Blair Witch Project' is a feminist movie because there's a woman in charge and I've heard it called a completely anti….