It's all about the confidence..

When you have an economically unequal society, you end up with huge swaths of society that are disposable, basically..

I'd like to make a movie pretty soon, so I could get a rest..

I'm happy with what I've achieved..

I am not a neoconservative. I am pro-American..

Turning toward what you deeply love saves you.

Everything constantly changes..

You can suffocate a thought by expressing it with too many words..

When you work with words, words are your work..

That's what was great about him. He tried. Not many do..

I start a picture and I finish it..

To me, love has always meant friendship..

Invest time, don't spend it..

The Point of Power Is in the Present..

"No" isn't really a word I understand..

Things get very distorted when you do a movie, weirdly so..

I am, therefore there is a God..

Live constructively and live optimistically..

Not the old, not the new, but the necessary..

The things we fear about poetry are the things that are good about poetry..

When we have not the strength or the courage to grasp a new truth, we persuade ourselves that it is not a truth at all..