I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.

And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my fingers upon thee!

When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'

My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.

Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn't mean I'm anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.

If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.

Don't write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what's in your heart.

In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.

Hamburgers! The corner-stone of any nutritious breakfast.

Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be?

Keeping secrets is a survival tactic.

Okay, so either (a) I just teleported somewhere else entirely (b) they can fold space like no one's business or (c) they are simply ignoring all the rules.

I am God! I am nothing, I'm play, I am freedom, I am life. I am the boundary, I am the peak.

The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Of course in show business there are two ways to play it and I am not politically correct so I am not going to get endorsements or anything like that

I remain very much connected to my childhood... I have never been too jaded or too sophisticated.

It is motive alone that gives real value to the actions of men, and disinterestedness puts the cap to it.

When your hobbies get in the way of your work - that's OK; but when your hobbies get in the way of themselves... well.

Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it History.