A large part of crime is economics - if people are working and and have a home and family to support, then I believe you can reduce the crime rate.

I've also committed my time and resources to many local organizations like Christmas in April, Catholic Community Services, and Hudson County Meals on Wheels.

Alive, and one. We are one, and while we love, death will never touch us. 'The grave's a fine and private place/ but none, I think, do there embrace.

Limitations can be reasonably expanded. We are constantly challenging our limitations. But a hobbled mind is not going anywhere.

What the King dreams, the Hand builds.

The hairs stand up on the back of my neck at certain music.

A phenomenon like Mozart remains an inexplicable thing.

Racism springs from ignorance.

True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.

If you don’t take responsibility for programming yourself, then someone else will.

If there is no contradictory impression, there is nothing to awaken reflection

I don't think my films are going to get rid of racism or prejudice. I think the best thing my films can do is provoke discussion.