Apocalypse is the eye of a needle, through which we pass into a different world.

Progress is a tension between the notion of perfection and the notion that striving, not finding, is important.

The rationality of our universe is best suggested by the fact that we can discover more about it from any starting point, as if it were a fabric that will unravel from any thread.

Feet on the ground, head in the clouds. That's how giants walk.

The problem lies not with genre but with formula, which consists of seeing genre conventions as restrictions rather than mere guidelines, ends in themselves rather than possibilities.

Christmas is an indictment before it becomes a delight. It will not have its intended effect until we feel desperately the need for a Savior.

A man's legs must be long enough to reach the ground.

I think he's got good potential, but he needs a lot of work.

At the end of all things, the blessed will say, 'We never lived anywhere but in heaven.'

Arsene Wenger was talking about comparisons with Johan Cruyff, a player who only comes around every 10 years and Thierry Henry is definitely one of those

I'm eager to do movies of different genres. I would love to not be confined by genre and do a lot of different things.

Government will not nominate the former Labor prime minister [Kevin Rudd] to be the UN's next secretary-general.

‎We don't know what we have until we find it.