Certainly there's pressure while your making the movie.

There are a lot of limitations so you have to ultimately focus on what you think the most important storyline is.

As a director, if you know what you want, then it's not scary.

Listen, whatever makes the movie better. That's the attitude you have to have.

Once I got out of architecture school I decided not to be an architect, I just started my own little design studio.

I think the excitement of movies is discovering stuff you weren't expecting, and I hope to preserve that.

For me, I feel like, between 'Tron' and 'Oblivion,' I've gotten to fulfill my 'Star Wars' fantasies, in a way.

You never watch movies the same as you do when you're a kid, ever again.

I love movies that ask big questions but don't necessarily answer everything. I like people walking out thinking about something.

Disney's clearly in the business of doing giant tent pole movies based on properties that they own. And that's what they should be doing because they're great at doing that.

I'm a huge electronic-music fan.

The man spends half of his life trying, and the other half is preventing.

I do not find theism any more credible than materialism as a comprehensive world view. My interest is in the territory between them.

The feelings that Beethoven put into his music were the feelings of a god. There was something olympian in his snarls and rages, and there was a touch of hellfire in his mirth.

Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even a sparing hand.

Sound, and therefore music, can help shape or reshape our thoughts, even our cells.

TV is just a huge tablet. It’s just a platform to consume long-form video.

I think always my interest in making movies is to have something really technical mixed with something that was not so formal...something free.

No matter what obeisance the state may demand, we who serve the King are free indeed.

We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.

Entrepreneurship without skills limits your growth potential.