I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history.

One of the joys of going to the movies was that it was trashy, and we should never lose that.

Anybody who's been through a divorce will tell you that at one point. they've thought murder. The line between thinking murder and doing murder isn't that major.

Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.

When you look at a movie, you look at a director's thought process.

Hell is the impossibility of reason.

If you make the movie from your heart and it stands over time, that's what matters to me.

I'm a dramatist. Dramatists have a right to look at history and interpret it the way they see it.

Every day that you get up, it's some kind of victory if you're making a good product, or working on a project that can only help mankind.

I think our life is a series of adventures.

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.

The Bible is God’s love letter to us.

To be great, art has to point somewhere.

We are not alone in the universe. They have been coming here for a long time.

Every prosperous person who does not work has a creative scheme that does.

If the family were a boat, it would be a canoe that makes no progress unless everyone paddles.

There's certain things that we do work with Russia on and then there's certain things when they do something wrong, I have no problem calling them out on it.

For me, Sun Tzu's statement that military force is based upon deception is an extraordinary statement.

When I was growing up, there was always somebody who wanted to pick a fight with me. I'd say, I'm not a famous boxer, my father is. If you want to fight somebody, go fight my Dad.

Not to give up under any circumstances should be the motto of our life: I shall try again and again, and I am bound to succeed. There will be obstacles, but I have to defy the obstacles.

Although my everyday artwork is tattoo oriented, I definitely do not try to limit my art or art mediums.