Have the confidence to fail. Persistence is key.

Do the work that feeds your soul, not your ego.

Pay attention to what you're passionate about when no one is paying you.

Play is the state of mind that we can use in our creative process to our advantage.

Do work you love and are passionate about, look outside of the world of graphic design for inspiration.

Do things that matter, things that will make those better, and things that will make you better.

Get comfortable with the uncomfortable.

You need the confidence to fail in order to take risks in your work

If no one hates it no one really loves it

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing.

It was all about music, about getting your friends to come and see you play. I don't see that same intimacy happening very much today.

Safety lies in silence. It is easier to rectify what you miss by silence, than to secure what you lose by speaking.

Nobody spends any money on smallpox unless they worry about a bio-terrorist recreating it.

I have sporadic OCD cleaning moments around the house. But then I get lazy and I'm cured. It's a very inconsistent personality trait.

Get the facts. Let's not even attempt to solve our problems without first collecting all the facts in an impartial manner.

I was living a charmed life.

I'd come into filmmaking as a painter so, for me, making 'Good Will Hunting' was experimental because I didn't know how to do it.

The world is a strange place for a playhouse to stand within it.

Modernism is about space. Postmodernism is about communication. You should do what turns you on.