Filmmaking is like playing in your imagination and getting paid to do it. I guess I'll ride this horse until it bucks me.

At the end of the day, filmmaking is a sheer act of creative will. You have to be prepared to stick with your art no matter what comes your way.

For me the dream is the freedom to make all the crazy ideas I have in my head into movies. I truly love directing and I think it is a privilege to have this as an occupation.

These three ladies disliked and distrusted one another as heartily as the First Triumvirate of Rome, and their close alliance was probably for the same reason.

I am free. I am ransomed. I've never felt this way before, like a slave set free who was born a slave and never knew what freedom was like.

The world is a comedy to those who think a tragedy to those who feel.

I hope to die in the saddle seat.

Love is giving your kids your undivided attention and time

I think rigid heterosexuality is a perversion of nature.

Much of the Western world emphasizes rationality and reason, but overlooks or ignores the enormous value of intuition and instinctive wisdom.

In my experience, the hardest thing about having someone "come out" to you is the "pretending to be surprised" part.

Marxism is now a world faith and must be allowed to enter into a continuous dialogue with other world faiths, including religious faiths