I'd like to do a story about the medieval ages where in every scene you'd sort of feel that you were in the 12th century. That would be great to get that feeling.

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.

Tying the know means slipping a noose around love and choking it to death.

There are kisses and kisses, I am told, and this must have been quite the other sort from Millie's resonant signals of regard.

The fact is that the possession of a highly social conscience about large-scale issues is no guarantee whatever of reasonable conduct in private relations.

As a general rule, when a new industry takes root, and the first products emerge in a wave, almost always the architecture of the product will be proprietary and interdependent in character.

In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves.

I think that's the thing. I don't want to date a celebrity. I want to date a normal person. So I'm looking for a normal person.

Acting is about people. Other people. Otherwise, you're not acting, you're doing monologues.

Joy is the clearest indicator of deep wellness.

Your reputation is what you're perceived to be, Your character is what you really are

If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.