Even if a story has nothing to do with my life, if I can recognise something of myself in the character and think, 'Oh yeah, that's what I'd do...' yeah, that's what I look for.

We are still in the position of waking up and having a choice. Do I make the world better today somehow, or do I not bother?

And I'm not apolitical - I'm very specific in my politics. But a lot of the time it's nobody's business unless you're over at my house having dinner.

Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.

Never give up because you never know what the tide will bring in the next day.

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.

It was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together ... and I knew it.

The only way you can truly control how you are seen is by being honest all the time.

I think it's better to feel good than to look good.

A hero is somebody who voluntarily walks into the unknown.

If things were easy to find, they wouldn’t be worth finding.

Even in the fiercest battles the Butterflies and Bee's still kiss the flowers.

Morality divorced from the doctrines of the gospel is not that holiness which the gospel requires.

I am grateful for hands to tickle with. Not so grateful for that process in reverse, however.

Globalization is a great thing, but it needs a legal framework in which to blossom.

Collage is like a hall of mirrors. Every direction you look, you see something different and visually stimulating.

'How was your day?' is a question that matters a lot more than it seems.

The Devil often places himself upon the tongues of creatures, causing them to chatter nonsensically.

I see the mind of the five-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness.

Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living.

It raises several serious questions. For example, how can there possibly be more than one person as awesome as me?