Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem.

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

That the universe was formed by a fortuitous concourse of atoms, I will no more believe than that the accidental jumbling of the alphabet would fall into a most ingenious treatise of philosophy.

Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.

When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.

You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday

The sight of you is good for sore eyes.

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.

Time travel occurs in humans collective subconscious.

A wise man fights to win but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.

I'm hoping one day I can make one really good film.

You either know fashion or you don't.

Every moment is travel - if understood.

The Book of Revelation has all the authority, in these theological uplands, of military orders in time of war. The people turn to it for light upon all their problems, spiritual and secular.

A real writer [...] looks not in another writer but himself.

I always want to take everybody down! But I think you can do it with a smile on your face and be nice and talking to them. You don't have to be mean or rude.

I don't have a clue. These things don't bother me. I think about the technical stuff but not how many steps or what my heart rate is.

All of the films I'm doing are young, urban, high-concept, funny films. That's the zone where I'd like to play and have fun in.