Film is a dramatised reality and it is the director's job to make it appear real... an audience should not be conscious of technique.

When you're in the desert, you look into infinity.... It makes you feel terribly small, and also in a strange way, quite big.

I think people remember pictures not dialogue. That's why I like pictures.

Good films can be made only by a crew of Dedicated Maniacs.

My distinguishing talent is the ability to put people under the microscope, perhaps to go one or two layers farther down than some other directors.

I rather like mysteries. But I do dislike muddles.

I've just begun to dare to think I perhaps am a bit of an artist.

I'm first and foremost interested in the story, the characters.

Don't make jokes about food.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.

My prayer for you:Know the Lord in greater depth.Abide in the presence of God.Live under the shelter of most High, God.Remain under the shadow of God’s grace in Jesus Name.Amen.

Still may syllables jar with time, Still may reason war with rhyme, Resting never!

That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given muscle develop inhibition and excitation concurrently is not surprising.

Ask not from whence I came for the gravity of the future pulls me ever forward.

It is a fact that, today, up to seven million people a year are dying from fossil fuel pollution.

One of the things I discover a lot in marriage counseling is the husband or wife trying to get their spiritual thirst quenched by their partner; I think that's a real common mistake that we make.

Life has to end, love doesn't.

I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's not my life. I have a lot of other interests too.

I am still comfortable with my body, because I'm like, What's not to be comfortable with? I mean, it's just my nature.