A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny.

Do whatever you do intensely.

HE LIKED TO COOK AND LAUGH AND SING, COULD START A FIRE WITH HIS HANDS, FIX THINGS THAT WERE BROKEN, AND EXPLAIN HOW TO LAUNCH THINGS INTO SPACE, BUT HE DIED WITHIN NINE MONTHS

Natural man did not precede society, nor is he outside it.

There's definitely the desire out there for young people who want to make the movies.

You dont do an experimental film to become rich, so the people who are involved are involved because they enjoy the creative aspect of it.

Painting is as difficult as brain surgery. It's not that relaxing. But that's the discipline.

All that makes existence valuable to any one depends on the enforcement of restraints upon the actions of other people.

I [drinking coffee] for about an hour, I get dressed and go down in my studio, and that's a different kind of working.

to hear the voice of the silence is to understand that from within comes the only true guidance

I think any reasonable person knows which reporters to eliminate.