A lot of shows start at one place, and then each episode is like a new little circle, often getting smaller.

All you have to do is be a little bit specific, and all of a sudden, you have your own little niche and people are going to watch.

I have had really positive experiences in every medium, as well as horrible experiences in every medium.

I think that human beings, even the ones who are sometimes hurting you, are often very, very confused at their center.

Psychologically, we all have that cross to bear when we do shady things.

It's very rare that people let me hop off the crazy wagon.

For me, mood is something you have to ignore. I try to put myself in that position when I'm shooting and try to react the way I would. I try not to play funny if it doesn't call for that.

I don't know anything about the business side, but I know it's a very, very expensive decision to make, to put production on hold to make the story as good as possible.

People ask me if I would shoot and kill people, and I don't think I would.

I'm really interested in the current tech world because of my brother Michael. Since we were little kids, in the 1970s, he was dealing with the first computers. He works for the government.

Perfection is a ridiculous goal because there is no such thing. Real beauty is what you are inside.

...when I see a man or woman alone, he or she looks mysterious to me, which is only to say that for a moment I see another human being clearly.

There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to.

While we live, let us live.

Managers have people second-guessing them all the time.

It's in the god's hands.

You know you're tired when you fall asleep in the shower.

The dilemma, of course, is that such people save their most important words for after, when the surrounding humans are unlucky enough to find them.

Act as if success is certain.

Chicago is not the most corrupt American city. It's the most theatrically corrupt.