A powerful enough metaphor grows its own truth.

I am not the same man you found that day! The monster you've created has returned, to kill you!

I read once, somewhere, that the way you know you've grown up is when your future death becomes a stone in your shoe: when you feel it with every step.

It's not always easy to distinguish between existentialism and a bad mood.

At the heart of its strength is a weakness: a lone candle can hold it back. Love is more than a candle, love can ignite the stars.

Reasons are for peasants.

All true stories end in death.

Each of us is the sum of our scars.

This truth: that he, the avatar of light, Supreme Master of the Jedi Order, the fiercest, most impeccable, most devastatingly powerful foe the darkness had ever known... just- didn't- have it.

When you always know what is right, where is freedom? No one chooses the wrong, Jacen Solo. Uncertainty sets you free." -Vergere

Every time a horse let you up onto its back, it’s giving you its life. Every time.

There is nothing more luxurious than eating while you read—unless it be reading while you eat. Amabel did both: they are not the same thing, as you will see if you think the matter over.

The story is always better than your ability to write it.

The true extent of one's discipline is revealed when motivation runs out

With television you are producing hours and hours of music and for film it is a shorter experience for both the audience and for you as a composer.

Death ... doesn't take her eyes off us for a minute, so much so that even those who are not yet due to die feel her gaze pursuing them constantly.

I'm totally open to outside opinions and criticism.

To be fully human is...to know that it's possible to face the unimaginable and somehow put one foot in front of the other.

The bottom line is a by-product of taking care of your main product - your customers.

The fourth landing of the Columbia is the historical equivalent of the driving of the golden spike which completed the first transcontinental railroad. It marks our entrance into a new era.

I think I think in the moment. So when I'm in character, I'm in character, and I'm obviously thinking about what's going on around me, but it's easier to do stuff when you're in character.