I am conservative with a small 'c.' It's possible to be conservative in fiscal policy, and tolerant on moral issues or questions of freedom of expression.

People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don't know what really matters.

Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.

Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.

It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.

There's no absolutes in life - only vodka.

The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.

A good thing never ends.

I'd rather be dead than singing "Satisfaction" when I'm forty-five.

You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.

Don't you think it's sometimes wise not to grow up.

What's a horizon?' Lazlo asked, straight-faced. 'Is it like the end of an aisle of books?

Every ten years you should delete from your mind a few ideas that your experience has proven to be false.

If you want to make movies you need to think on a micro-micro level and figure out how to make them for nothing with people who really care about your movie and really want to make it.

I wonder if the guy at the gun store would give me a discount on the bullets I'll need if I told him what I was up to.

There are sons of God who do not yet appear so to us, but now do so to God; and there are those who, on account of some arrogated or temporal grace, are called so by us, but are not so to God.

I can imagine there is going to come a time when someone will do 13 hours of a story without breaks.

When people go at war they cheapen things.

I've done a lot of different things. I would say, it's really hard for me to say what the ultimate role would be. You look at a film if it comes to you.

I had a nice childhood. War and all the experiences affected me as a person and helped me to grow, to change.

If you don't require the journey to be easy or comfortable or safe, you can change the world.